historie

noun feminine or masculinesubstantiv hunkjønn eller hankjønn

history · story, tale · affair, business

EtymologyOpphav

av gresk historia ‘undersøkelse, viten’ from Greek historia 'inquiry, knowledge'

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

utviklingsgangthe course of development i tid uten nærmere avgrensning a course of developmentutviklingsgang over time, in general
- jordens historie the history of the earth
- menneskehetens historie the history of mankind
(vitenskapen om) menneskenes kulturutvikling eller en avgrenset del av den (the study of) the cultural development of humankind, or a delimited part of it
- landene i Midtøsten har en svært gammel historie the countries of the Middle East have a very ancient history
- være godt inne i Norges eldste historie to be well versed in Norway's earliest history
- Bergen bys historie the history of the city of Bergen
- historiens første kvinnelige president the first female president in history
as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som bibelhistoriea book of Bible stories, litteraturhistorieliterary history, the history of literature · a book on literary history, lokalhistorielocal history, middelalderhistoriemedieval history, the history of the Middle Ages, slektshistoriefamily history, genealogy, språkhistorielanguage history, the history of a language, verdenshistorieworld history · a world history textbook
livsløp, skjebne the course of a person's life, their fate
- vi fikk høre hele hennes historie we got to hear her whole life story
verk, (lære)bok i historie (2)history a work or (text)book on historyhistorie (2)
- skrive Norges historie fra 1814 til 1905 to write the history of Norway from 1814 to 1905
skolefag, studium med historie (2)history som emne a school subject or course of study with historyhistorie (2) as its topic
- ha tre timer historie i uka to have three history lessons a week
- studere historie to study history
- ta mastergrad i historie to take a master's degree in history
mindre fortelling, anekdote, skrøne a short tale, an anecdote, a tall story
- fortelle historier to tell stories
- grove historier dirty stories
- morsomme historier funny stories
- dikte opp en fæl historie to make up a nasty story
(pinlig, ubehagelig) hending, opplevelse, sak an (embarrassing or unpleasant) incident, experience or affair
- det ble en dyr historie it turned out to be an expensive business
- en nydelig historie a fine mess
- han har visst vært innblandet i en del småkriminelle historier apparently he has been mixed up in a number of petty criminal affairs
as a suffix in words such as:som etterledd i ord som magehistoriea stomach complaint, some sort of stomach trouble, hjertehistoriea heart condition, heart trouble

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

gå over i historien

bli husket (for noe) to be remembered (for something) Eng. phraseto go down in history
ta slutt, være til ende to come to an end, to be over Eng. phraseto become a thing of the past

historiens dom ettertidens vurdering the assessment of posterity Eng. phrasethe verdict of history

historiens skraphaug sted for feilslått ideologi eller politikk fra tidligere tider the place where failed ideologies and policies of earlier times end up Eng. phrasethe dustbin of history

apartheid havnet på historiens skraphaug apartheid ended up on the scrapheap of history

skape historie utrett noe som vil huskes for ettertiden;
skrive historieto make history to accomplish something that will be remembered by posterity;
to make historyskrive historie

skrive historie utrette noe som vil huskes for ettertiden;
skape historieto make history to accomplish something that will be remembered by posterity;
to make historyskape historie

være historie ikke finnes lenger;
være forbi, foreldet eller gammeldags to no longer exist;
to be over, outdated or old-fashioned Eng. phraseto be history

dette er nå historie this is history now