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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
By surface analysis, hvor (“how, where”) + lunde (“manner, way”). Compare ingenlunde (“in no way”).
Adverb
hvorlunde
- (Riksmål, archaic) how
1915, Sigrid Undset, Fortællinger om Kong Artur og ridderne av det runde bord:Saa fortæller Hektor, hvorlunde Merlin bragte Artur til ham som et spædt barn. Men gutten graater bitterlig, da han hører, at Hektor er ikke hans far.- Then Ector tells of how Merlin brought Arthur to him as a tender child. But the boy cries bitterly as he hears that Ector is not his father.
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