forholde

for- +‎ holde, from Middle Low German vorholden.

forholde (imperative forhold, infinitive at forholde, present tense forholder, past tense forholdt, perfect tense forholdt)

1. to forhold, withhold (improperly), keep from (not tell someone)
2. (reflexive) to behave, conduct oneself
3. (reflexive, used with til) to relate to

• forhold

• “forholde” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Middle Low German vorholden and German verhalten.

forholde (imperative forhold, present tense forholder, passive forholdes, simple past and past participle forholdt, present participle forholdende)

1. to forhold, withhold (improperly), keep from (not tell someone)
2. forholde seg (reflexive) to behave, conduct oneself, to keep (taus / silent etc.)
3. forholde seg til: to relate to

• “forholde” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “forholde” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).