oppta

Norwegian

verb
Definitions
  • to accept, admit, take in, take up, absorb
  • to occupy someone, take up one's time

Etymology

Affix from Norwegian Bokmål opp + Norwegian Bokmål ta (take, from the phrase ta med vold, take with violence).

Origin

Norwegian

ta

Gloss

take, from the phrase ta med vold, take with violence

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