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Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse byggva, byggja, from Proto-Germanic *būwijaną (or possibly *buwwēną), cognate with Swedish bygga.
Pronunciation
Verb
bygge (past tense byggede, past participle bygget)
- to build, construct
- to craft
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse byggja.
Verb
bygge (imperative bygg, present tense bygger, passive bygges, simple past bygde or bygget, past participle bygd or bygget)
- to build
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
bygge (present tense bygger, past tense bygde, past participle bygt/bygd, passive infinitive byggast, present participle byggande, imperative bygg)
- Alternative form of byggja
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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse byggja.
Noun
bygge n
- construction site; place where a building is being erected
- something which is constructed
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