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saumfare

verb
Inflection table for this verb
infinitivepresentpastpresent perfectimperative
å saumfaresaumfarersaumforhar saumfartsaumfar!
Inflection table for the participles of this verb
perfect participlepresent participle
masculine /
feminine
neuterdefinite formplural
saumfart + nounsaumfart + nounden/det saumfarte + nounsaumfarte + nounsaumfarende

Etymology

opprinnelig ‘gå etter i sømmene’

Senses and Example Sentences

undersøke nøye;
ransake
Example
  • han saumfarer henne med øynene