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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin acceptāre, present active infinitive of acceptō (“take or receive willingly”), from acceptus, perfect passive participle of accipiō (“receive, accept”), derived from ad (“to, toward”) + capiō (“take”). Compare with Norwegian Bokmål aksept, English accept and French accepter. Equivalent to aksept + -ere.
Verb
akseptere (imperative aksepter, present tense aksepterer, passive aksepteres, simple past aksepterte, past participle akseptert, present participle aksepterende)
- to accept, tolerate, agree to (see godta)
Jeg kommer ikke til å akseptere at du farer frem slik.- I will not tolerate you behaving like that.
Så, hva sier du, aksepterer du tilbudet mitt?- So, what do you say, do you accept my offer?
(Can we date this quote?), Dag Solstad, (Please provide the book title or journal name):Fotballen vet at den er kjedelig og aksepterer det. Heldigvis.- Football knows it's boring and accepts it. Fortunately.
- (banking) to accept, honour; To agree to pay a certain sum of money.
Han nektet å akseptere vekselen.- He refused to honour / accept the bill.
Synonyms
- adoptere, anerkjenne, anta, avfinne seg med, finne seg i, forsone seg med, godkjenne, gå inn på, gå med på, si ja til, slå til
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Norwegian Nynorsk
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin acceptāre, present active infinitive of acceptō (“take or receive willingly”), from acceptus, perfect passive participle of accipiō (“receive, accept”), derived from ad (“to, toward”) + capiō (“take”). Compare with aksept, English accept and French accepter. Equivalent to aksept + -ere.
Verb
akseptere (present tense aksepterer, past tense aksepterte, past participle akseptert, passive infinitive aksepterast, present participle aksepterande, imperative aksepter)
- to accept, tolerate, agree to (see godta)
- Eg kjem ikkje til å akseptere at du farar fram slik.
- I will not tolerate you behaving like that.
- Football knows it's boring and accepts it. Fortunately.
- Så, kva seier du, aksepterer du tilbodet mitt?
- So, what do you say, do you accept my offer?
- (banking) to accept, honour; To agree to pay a certain sum of money.
Han nekta å akseptere vekselen.- He refused to honour/accept the bill.
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