Norwegian A1

mat

food

et nummer

a number

nummeret

the number

numre

numbers

numrene

the numbers

en frokost

a breakfast

frokosten

the breakfast

frokoster

breakfasts

frokostene

the breakfasts

et minutt

a minute

minuttet

the minute

minutter

minutes

minuttene

the minutes

en lunsj

a lunch

lunsjen

the lunch

lunsjer

lunches

lunsjene

the lunches

å bety

to mean

betyr

mean (as in “to signify”)

betydde

meant

har betydd

have meant

Hva betyr ordet “dugnad”?

What does the word “dugnad” mean?

When should å bety be used?

This verb can be used if the subject is a thing.

(When people mean something, you must use å mene.)

å mene

to mean (as in “to intend”)

mener

mean (as in “intend”)

mente

meant

har ment

had meant

å hjelpe

to help

hjelper

help

hjalp

helped

har hjulpet

have helped

å burde

bør

burde

har burdet

ought to, should

Du burde gjøre leksene.

You should be doing your homework.

å finne

to find

finner

find

fant

found

har funnet

have found

å spise

to eat

spiser

eats

spiste

ate

har spist

have eaten

på

at, on, in

en morgen

a morning

morgenen

the morning

morgener

mornings

morgenene

the mornings

et rom

a room

rommet

the room

rom

rooms

rommene

the rooms

en vei

a road/street

veien

the road

veier

roads

veiene

the roads

å drikke

to drink

drikker

drinks

drakk

drank

har drukket

have drunk

å huske

to remember

husker

remember

husket

remembered

har husket

have remembered

å forstå

to understand

forstår

understand

forstad

understood

har forstått

have understood

å kjøpe

to buy

kjøper

buy

kjøpte

bought

har kjøpt

have bought

å snakke

to speak

snakker

speak

snakket

spoke

har snakket

have spoken

en trikk

a tram

trikken

the tram

trikker

trams

trikkene

the trams

å være

to be

er

am/are/is

var

was/were

har vært

have/has been

å se

to see

ser

see

så

saw

har sett

have seen

å la

to let

lar

let

lot

let

har latt

have let

å tro

to believe

tror

believe

trodde

believed

har trodd

have believed

å si

to say

sier

say

sa

said

har sagt

have said

å dra

to go, to leave (not by walking)

drar

go, leave (not by walking)