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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

tore.

to dare

4 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

verb/toːˈrə/
  1. to dare

  2. to allow, to need

    literary
  3. to should, to could

    literary
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse þora.

verb/toːˈrə/
  1. to burn slightly

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Norwegian Bokmål tor. From Old Norse tóra. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk tore.

noun/toːˈrə/
  1. a thunder (noun)

    dialectal · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse *þórr. See Norwegian Bokmål torden

verb/toːˈrə/
  1. to thunder (verb)

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse *þórr. See Norwegian Bokmål torden

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