No. 920 in Norwegian
regnet
"Regnet" in Norwegian means "the rain" or "rained," depending on context.
In a sentence
Regnet stoppet plutselig etter å ha falt hele natten.
The rain suddenly stopped after falling all night.
In this sentence, 'regnet' is a noun meaning 'the rain'.
Jeg regnet med at han ville komme til tiden.
I assumed he would arrive on time.
Here, 'regnet' is the past tense of the verb 'å regne' meaning 'to calculate' or 'assume'.
Som meteorolog studerte han regnet nøye.
As a meteorologist, he studied the rain carefully.
'Regnet' is used as a definitive noun form meaning 'the rain' in this context.
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