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by liv
Tue Mar 01, 2022 1:43 pm
Forum: Norwegian (Bokmål)
Topic: Den kriminelle begravde beviset
Replies: 4
Views: 421
Norway

Re: Den kriminelle begravde beviset

Still dealing with the Law2 skill, I encountered this weird form of a noun. Den kriminellen , I would translate as that criminal; Kriminellen I would translate as 'the criminal' and en kriminelle would be 'a criminal' in my understanding of things. But where does 'den' come from in this sentence? A...
by liv
Sat Feb 26, 2022 6:00 pm
Forum: Norwegian (Bokmål)
Topic: The villain committed inhumane actions.
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Norway

Re: The villain committed inhumane actions.

I think this sounds right to me.

by liv
Sat Feb 26, 2022 5:58 pm
Forum: Norwegian (Bokmål)
Topic: Jeg vet at du står bak dette.
Replies: 3
Views: 291
Norway

Re: Jeg vet at du står bak dette.

I think seeing this sentence by itself I understand it to mean: I know you are the cause of this... .... I would not think it is about a phyiscial space at all. Det word "dette" is the problem. Left by itself I do not think it can be physical. I may say... Jeg vet at du er bak der if I was...
by liv
Sat Feb 26, 2022 5:47 pm
Forum: Norwegian (Bokmål)
Topic: Politiet fulgte den løpende tyven.
Replies: 4
Views: 384
Norway

Re: Politiet fulgte den løpende tyven.

Følge I would say mean follow. Norwegian lacks a good word for chase I think so we are left with having to use chase: We do have a word for being chased which is forfulgt. And if you are hunting we could say jakte på but that is not being used about humans. Another expressen is å bli jaget... but it...

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