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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse fǿri.
Pronunciation
Noun
fǿri n
- (dialectal, Setesdal) alternative form of føre
Old Norse
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *fōriją.
Noun
fǿri n (genitive fǿris)
- opportunity, chance
- (fishing) line and tackle
Declension
Declension of fǿri (strong ija-stem)
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
fǿri
- third-person singular/plural past active subjunctive of fara
Verb
fǿri
- inflection of fǿra:
- first-person singular present active indicative
- third-person singular/plural present active subjunctive
- second-person singular present active imperative