No. 761 in Norwegian
krigen
"The war."
In a sentence
Krigen endte for mange år siden.
The war ended many years ago.
Used as a noun referring to a specific historical event.
Etter krigen måtte landet gjenoppbygges.
After the war, the country had to be rebuilt.
Used as a context-setting following event, showing aftermath.
Historiene fra krigen er viktige å huske.
The stories from the war are important to remember.
Used as an attributive noun describing the source of the stories.
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