ense.
to notice, observe; to heed, mind, care about
Meaning & usage
to notice, observe; to heed, mind, care about
to notice, observe; to heed, mind, care about to mind; to care about, pay attention to
ense på noe
to touch, finger; to come near
han føk på meg uten at jeg hadde enset ham det minste
ens ikke kniven!
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse enza (“to heed, notice”), a side form of anza (“to heed, take notice of; answer, reply”). The further origin is uncertain. Compare Icelandic ansa and Norwegian Nynorsk ansa, anse.
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