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No. 543 in Norwegian

eier

Owner.

In a sentence

  • Jeg eier en bil.

    I own a car.

    Here, 'eier' acts as the present tense form of 'å eie,' meaning 'to own.' It describes possession.

  • Hvem er eieren av denne boken?

    Who is the owner of this book?

    In this sentence, 'eieren' means 'the owner,' being a noun form derived from the verb 'å eie.'

  • Jeg føler at ingen eier sannheten.

    I feel that no one owns the truth.

    Here, 'eier' metaphorically implies possession or dominion over an abstract concept, like truth, broadening its scope of meaning.

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