oversetning

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From over- (“upper, superordinate”) +‎ setning (“sentence, clause”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk oversetning (“major premise; superordinate clause”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈoː.ʋərˌsɛt.nɪŋ/, [ˈoː.ʋəˌʂɛt.nɪŋ] Rhymes: -ɛtnɪŋ Hyphenation: o‧ver‧set‧ning === Noun === oversetning f or m (definite singular oversetninga or oversetningen, indefinite plural oversetninger, definite plural oversetningene) (logic, philosophy) major premise; the premise in a syllogism that contains the major term. En syllogisme består av oversetning, undersetning og konklusjon. ― A syllogism consists of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion. (grammar) matrix clause, superordinate clause; a clause that a subordinate clause is immediately part of. «Jeg vet at du er der» er oversetningen til «at du er der». ― “I know that you are there” is the matrix clause of “that you are there”. ==== Coordinate terms ==== undersetning (“minor premise; subordinate clause”) ==== See also ==== leddsetning (“subordinate clause”) helsetning (“main clause, independent clause”) hovedsetning (“main clause, independent clause”) === References === “oversetning” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “oversetning” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).