fortelle
Norwegian
verb
Definitions
- to recount, as a story
- to tell (a story; someone), inform
- to narrate
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German vortellen (tell).
Origin
Middle Low German
vortellen
Gloss
tell
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
告
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bibelfortelling Norwegian Bokmål
- fortelling Norwegian Bokmål
- gjenfortelle Norwegian Bokmål
- gjenfortelling Norwegian Bokmål
- förtälja Swedish
- tälja Swedish
- fortelja Norwegian Nynorsk
- tellen Middle Low German
- vortellen Middle Low German
- fortælia Old Swedish