helse

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse heilsa, from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (“whole”).

Noun

helse f or m (definite singular helsa or helsen, uncountable)

  1. health

Derived terms

Verb

helse (present tense helser, past tense helste, past participle helst)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by hilse

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse heilsa.

Noun

helse f (definite singular helsa, uncountable)

  1. health
Derived terms

Verb

helse (present tense helsar or helser, past tense helsa or helste, past participle helsa or helst, present participle helsande, imperative hels)

  1. e-infinitive form of helsa

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