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trygle

verbverb

to beg, to plead · to implore

EtymologyOpphav

av lavtysk truggelen ‘tigge, bedra’ from Low German truggelen 'to beg, to deceive'

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

be ydmykt og inderlig;
tigge (1)to beg persistently
to ask humbly and earnestly;
to beg persistentlytigge (1)
  • trygle om nåde to beg for mercy
  • hun tryglet og bad om å få bli med she begged and pleaded to be allowed to come along