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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin abolitiō (“abolishing, abolition”), from aboleō (“I retard, destroy, abolish”), from both ab- (“away, from, off”), from Latin ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from *oleō (“I grow”), from Proto-Italic *oleō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oléye-, from *h₂el- (“to grow, nourish”).
Cognate with English abolition, French abolition, Italian abolizione, Portuguese abolição and Spanish abolición.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abʊlɪˈʃuːn/
- Rhymes: -uːn
- Hyphenation: ab‧o‧li‧sjon
Noun
abolisjon m (definite singular abolisjonen, indefinite plural abolisjoner, definite plural abolisjonene)
- (law, rare) exemption from punishment
- Synonym: påtaleunnlatelse
1990 July 30, NTBtekst:han krever nå at regjeringen bruker såkalt abolisjon i saken, det vil si at det videre arbeidet med den innstilles og at de tiltalte blir gitt straffefrihet- he now demands that the government use so-called abolition in the case, ie that further work on it is suspended and that the accused be given impunity
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