forlegge

Norwegian

verb

Definitions

to misplace, mislay (putting something somewhere, then forgetting its location)
to deploy; station; relocate
to make all arrangements for the publication of a book etc.
to make a correcting adjustment
to lay e.g. a cable in a trench

Etymology

Prefix from Norwegian Bokmål legge (lay, make) derived from Middle Low German vorlegen.

Origin

Middle Low German

vorlegen

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

bøtelegge Norwegian Bokmål
fargelegge Norwegian Bokmål
fastlegge Norwegian Bokmål
forelegge Norwegian Bokmål
framlegge Norwegian Bokmål
gravlegge Norwegian Bokmål
grunnlegge Norwegian Bokmål
ilegge Norwegian Bokmål
innlegge Norwegian Bokmål
islagt Norwegian Bokmål
kartlegge Norwegian Bokmål
legge Norwegian Bokmål
leggetid Norwegian Bokmål
nedlegge Norwegian Bokmål
planlegge Norwegian Bokmål
pålegge Norwegian Bokmål
skattlegge Norwegian Bokmål
skrinlegge Norwegian Bokmål
tilbakelegge Norwegian Bokmål
tillegge Norwegian Bokmål
tilrettelegge Norwegian Bokmål
tørrlegge Norwegian Bokmål
vektlegging Norwegian Bokmål
ødelegge Norwegian Bokmål
forlegge Norwegian Nynorsk
leggja Old Norse
vorlegen Middle Low German