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Norwegian frequency list

No. 365 in Norwegian

arrestert

"Arrestert" means "arrested" in English.

In a sentence

  • Politiet arresterte mannen senere samme kveld.

    The police arrested the man later that evening.

    Here, 'arresterte' is used as the past tense of 'arrestere,' indicating the act of taking a person into legal custody in the past tense.

  • Hun ble arrestert for å ha deltatt i protesten.

    She was arrested for participating in the protest.

    In this sentence, 'arrestert' is used in the passive voice, showing as past participle to indicate that the subject, 'hun,' was the recipient of the action.

  • Jeg frykter at han kan bli arrestert om han drar dit.

    I fear that he might be arrested if he goes there.

    Here, 'arrestert' is used in a future possibility context in a conditional clause, again as a past participle describing a potential future event involving the subject.

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