No. 383 in Norwegian
trodde
"Believed" or "thought" (past tense).
In a sentence
Jeg trodde på det du sa.
I believed what you said.
Here, 'trodde' is used as the past tense of 'tro,' meaning to place trust or belief in something someone said.
Jeg trodde han skulle komme i går.
I thought he would come yesterday.
In this context, 'trodde' means to have assumed or believed something to be true in the past about a future event.
Hun trodde feil om situasjonen.
She was mistaken about the situation.
Here, 'trodde' is used to indicate a thought or belief held in the past that ultimately was incorrect.
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