ødelegge

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

øydelegge

Etymology

From øde (“deserted”) +‎ legge (“make”); compare Old Norse leggja í eyði.

Verb

ødelegge (imperative ødelegg, present tense ødelegger, passive ødelegges, simple past ødela, past participle ødelagt, present participle ødeleggende)

to destroy
to ruin

Derived terms

ødeleggelse

See also

øydelegga, øydelegge, øydeleggja, øydeleggje (Nynorsk)

References

“ødelegge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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