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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
absolutt + -ere, first part from Latin absolūtus (“concluded, absolute”), perfect passive participle of absolvō (“complete, finish”), from both ab- (“from, off, away from”), from Latin ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from solvō (“release, loosen, dissolve, take apart”), from both sē- (“apart-, aside-, away”), from Proto-Indo-European *s(w)ēd, the ablative singular of *s(w)é (“self”) + and from luō (“I untie, set free, separate”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash”). Last part from Old Norse -era, through Middle High German -ieren, from Old French -ier, from Latin -āre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absʊlʉˈteːrə/, /apsʊlʉˈteːrə/
- Rhymes: -eːrə
- Hyphenation: ab‧so‧lut‧te‧re
Verb
absoluttere
- (philosophy, literary) to absolutize (to make absolute, to give unconditional validity)
1983, Aftenposten, page 25:beskytte [mennesket] mot en absoluttering av politiske handlingsmønstre- protect from the absoluteization of political patterns of action
1993, Jostein Børtnes, Polyfoni og karneval, page 230:karnevalet er, kan man si, funksjonelt, ikke substansielt. Det absolutterer intet, men forkynner alle tings lystige relativitet- the carnival is, one might say, functional, not substantial. It absolutizes nothing but preaches the merry relativity of all things
Conjugation
Conjugation of absoluttere
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