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løs

løs

See also: -løs, Appendix:Variations of "los"‎, and Appendix:Variations of "los"

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • laus (Nynorsk also)

Adjective

løs (neuter singular løst, definite singular and plural løse, comparative løsere, indefinite superlative løsest, definite superlative løseste)

  1. free (unconstrained)
  2. loose
  3. flimsy
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

løs

  1. imperative of løse

References


Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse lauss, from Proto-Germanic *lausaz.

Adjective

lø̄s

  1. loose, free
  2. unchecked, unstoppable
  3. soft, flexible
  4. dissolved
  5. powdered

Declension

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