seia opp

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • seie opp (e-infinitive)

Etymology

Literally, “say up”. Compare Swedish säga upp, Norwegian Bokmål si opp, Danish sige op.

Verb

seia opp (present tense seier opp, past tense sa opp, supine sagt opp, past participle oppsagd)

  1. (ambitransitive) to announce one's resignation from a position
  2. (transitive) to terminate the employment contract of (an employee)
    Synonym: sparka
  3. (transitive) to terminate (about a contract or subscription)

Derived terms

See also

  • oppsi, si opp (Bokmål)
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