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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse krenkja.
Verb
krenkja (imperative krenk, present tense krenkjer, simple past krenkte, past participle krenkt)
- to trespass against; not to heed
Ho krenkte ei lov.- She broke a law.
Det krenkjer menneskerettane!- That infringes upon human rights!
- to offend
- (archaic, Biblical) to seduce, rape
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