vilje

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse vili, from Proto-Germanic *wiljô, cognate with Norwegian vilje, Swedish vilja, English will, German Wille, Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰 (wilja).

Pronunciation

Noun

vilje c (singular definite viljen, plural indefinite viljer)

  1. will

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse vili.

Noun

vilje m (definite singular viljen, indefinite plural viljer, definite plural viljene)

  1. will (volition)

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse vili. Akin to English will.

Pronunciation

Noun

vilje m (definite singular viljen, indefinite plural viljar, definite plural viljane)

  1. will (volition)

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