helse

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Old Norse heilsa, from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (whole).

Noun

helse f or m (definite singular helsa or helsen, uncountable)

  1. health

Derived terms

Verb

helse (present tense helser, past tense helste, past participle helst)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by hilse

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Etymology 1

From Old Norse heilsa.

Noun

helse f (definite singular helsa, uncountable)

  1. health
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

helse (present tense helsar or helser, past tense helsa or helste, past participle helsa or helst, present participle helsande, imperative hels)

  1. e-infinitive form of helsa

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