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Bokmålsordboka

foregripe

verb
Inflection table for this verb
infinitivepresentpastpresent perfectimperative
å foregripeforegriperforegreipforegrephar foregrepetforegrip!
Inflection table for the participles of this verb
perfect participlepresent participle
masculine /
feminine
neuterdefinite formplural
foregrepen + nounforegrepet + nounforegrepet + nounden/det foregrepne + nounforegrepne + nounforegripende

Etymology

fra tysk; av fore-

Senses and Example Sentences

la noe skje tidligere enn en naturlig utvikling skulle tilsi
Example
  • foregripe utviklingen;
  • foregripe begivenhetenes gang