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herde 1

verb
Inflection table for this verb
infinitivepresentpastpresent perfectimperative
å herdeherderherdahar herdaherd!
herdethar herdet
Inflection table for the participles of this verb
perfect participlepresent participle
masculine /
feminine
neuterdefinite formplural
herda + nounherda + nounden/det herda + nounherda + nounherdende
herdet + nounherdet + nounden/det herdede + nounherdede + noun
den/det herdete + nounherdete + noun

Etymology

norrønt herða; av hard

Senses and Example Sentences

  1. gjøre hard eller hardere
    Example
    • herde stålet;
    • herde betongen
  2. gjøre hardfør eller motstandsdyktig
    Example
    • herde kroppen sin;
    • bli herdet i motgangen