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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian Nynorsk oreigne.
Verb
oreigne (present tense oreigner, past tense oreigna or oreignet, past participle oreigna or oreignet)
- to expropriate
- Synonym: ekspropriere
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From or (“from, de-, or-”) + eigne (“appropriate”), possibly ultimately as a calque of New Latin expropriare.
Verb
oreigne (present tense oreignar, past tense oreigna, past participle oreigna, passive infinitive oreignast, present participle oreignande, imperative oreigne/oreign)
- (law, transitive) to expropriate
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