tørne

See also: torne, torné, and törne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English turn, from Latin tornāre. Doublet of turne and turnere.

Alternative forms

tørna (a-infinitive)

Verb

tørne (present tense tørnar, past tense tørna, past participle tørna, passive infinitive tørnast, present participle tørnande, imperative tørne/tørn)

(transitive) to turn (something)
(intransitive) to become crazy, out of one's mind, to madden
(intransitive, nautical) to cast anchor

Synonyms

(to turn (transitively)): vende, dreie
(to craze (intransitively)): galnast, klikke
(to cast anchor): ankre, leggje til

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

tørne f

definite plural of to

References

“tørne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

nørte

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