bosette

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

busette (Nynorsk also)

Etymology

From bo +‎ sette.

Verb

bosette (imperative bosett, present tense bosetter, passive bosettes, simple past bosatte, past participle bosatt, present participle bosettende)

(reflexive; bosette seg) to settle (make one's home in a certain place)
(non-reflexive) to settle (find a home for refugees in a certain country or place)

Derived terms

bosetter (noun)
bosetning, bosetting

References

“bosette” in The Bokmål Dictionary.