motivera

See also: motiverà

French

Pronunciation
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Verb

motivera

  1. third-person singular simple future of motiver

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French motiver.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mʊtɪˈʋeːrɑ/

Verb

motivera (present tense motiverer, past tense motiverte, past participle motivert, passive infinitive motiverast, present participle motiverande, imperative motiver)

  1. to motivate (provide incentives for)
    Trenaren må motivera spelarane sine til å vinna.
    The coach has to motivate his players to win.
  2. to justify (provide a reason for)
    • 1968, Lars Hamre, Norsk historie frå omlag år 1400:
      Den karakteristikken som ligg i nemninga "dei mørke hundreåra" har vore motivert på ulik vis.
      The characterization implicit in the term "the dark centuries" has been justified in different ways.

References

Swedish

Etymology

motiv +‎ -era

Verb

motivera (present motiverar, preterite motiverade, supine motiverat, imperative motivera)

  1. to justify (to explain motives)
    Synonyms: argumentera, underbygga
  2. to motivate (make more motivated to do something)

Conjugation
Conjugation of motivera (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive motivera motiveras
Supine motiverat motiverats
Imperative motivera —
Imper. plural1 motiveren —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative motiverar motiverade motiveras motiverades
Ind. plural1 motivera motiverade motiveras motiverades
Subjunctive2 motivere motiverade motiveres motiverades
Participles
Present participle motiverande
Past participle motiverad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References
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