No. 112 in Norwegian
forrige
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In a sentence
Jeg besøkte Oslo forrige uke.
I visited Oslo last week.
Here, 'forrige' is used as an adjective to specify a time in the past, indicating 'last' in reference to the previous week.
Vi diskuterte dette forrige gang vi møttes.
We discussed this the last time we met.
In this sentence, 'forrige' is used as an adjective describing a specific occurrence in the past, being 'the last time' the action of meeting occurred.
Han husker ikke hva som skjedde forrige jul.
He doesn't remember what happened last Christmas.
Here, 'forrige' qualifies 'jul' as the prior Christmas compared to the current or most recent one.
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