fortjene
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From for- + tjene; from Low German or Middle Low German
Verb
fortjene (imperative fortjen, present tense fortjener, passive fortjenes, simple past fortjente, past participle fortjent, present participle fortjenende)
- to deserve (something)
Derived terms
- velfortjent
See also
- fortena, fortene (Nynorsk)
References
- “fortjene” in The Bokmål Dictionary.