Meaning of -else | Babel Free
ˌɛlsəDefinitions
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Used to form verbal nouns denoting an action. masculine, morpheme, neuter
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Used to form verbal nouns synonymous with the -ing ending. masculine, morpheme, neuter
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Used to form verbal nouns denoting a different meaning than the -ing ending. masculine, morpheme, neuter
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Used to form verbal nouns with a specific meaning, usually the result of an action masculine, morpheme, neuter
Examples
“avgjørelse, forståelse, anfektelse, bebudelse, oppstandelse”
decision, understanding, challenge, proclamation, resurrection
“drøftelse, oversettelse, tilretteleggelse, utdannelse”
discussion, translation, facilitation, education
“forbindelse, lignelse”
connection, parable
“skrivelse, spøkelse, stivelse”
writing, ghost, starch
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