Meaning of motivera | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to motivate (provide incentives for)
2. to justify (provide a reason for)

Examples

“Trenaren må motivera spelarane sine til å vinna.”

The coach has to motivate his players to win.

“Den karakteristikken som ligg i nemninga "dei mørke hundreåra" har vore motivert på ulik vis.”

The characterization implicit in the term "the dark centuries" has been justified in different ways.