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forundre

verbverb

EtymologyOpphav

fra lavtysk; jamfør for- (II)for-, a verb prefix with no distinct meaning of its own · over-, to excess from Low German; compare for- (II)for-, a verb prefix with no distinct meaning of its own · over-, to excess

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

forundre seg undres (2)to wonder, lure på;
bli overrasket av
to wonderundres (2), to puzzle over;
to be surprised by
Eng. phraseto marvel at
  • det forundrer meg ikke! that doesn't surprise me!
  • han sluttet aldri å forundre seg over menneskene he never stopped marvelling at people