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storting

noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønn

the Storting · the Norwegian parliament

EtymologyOpphav

norrønt stórþing ‘alminnelig (kirke)forsamling’; jamfør ting (II)an assembly · a parliament · a congress Old Norse stórþing 'general (church) assembly'; compare ting (II)an assembly · a parliament · a congress

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. i bestemt form entall: Norges nasjonalforsamling in the definite singular: Norway's national assembly
    • § 49 i Grunnloven oppretter Stortinget Article 49 of the Constitution establishes the Storting
    • loven ble vedtatt av Stortinget the law was passed by the Storting
  2. sesjon for storting (1)the Storting a session of the Stortingstorting (1)
    • kongen erklærte Stortinget for åpnet the King declared the Storting open
    • oppløse Stortinget to dissolve the Storting
    • det 129. ordentlige storting the 129th regular session of the Storting
  3. bygning for storting (1)the Storting the building of the Stortingstorting (1)
    • Stortinget ligger ved Karl Johans gate the Storting building is on Karl Johans gate