Norwegian Adverbs

Learning the Norwegian Adverbs is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject,
the closer you get to mastering the Norwegian language. But first we need to know what the role of Adverbs is in the structure of the grammar in
Norwegian.
Norwegian adverbs are part of speech. Generally they're words that modify any part of language other than a noun. Adverbs can modify verbs,
adjectives (including numbers), clauses, sentences and other adverbs. Here are some examples:
English Adverbs

Norwegian Adverbs

adverbs

adverb

I read a book sometimes

Noen ganger leser jeg en bok

I will never smoke

Jeg kommer aldri til ryke

are you alone?

er du alene?

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Adverbs in Norwegian has a logical pattern. Locate the Adverbs above and see how
it works with the rest of the sentence in Norwegian.
List of Adverbs in Norwegian

Below is a list of the Adverbs of time place manner and frequency in Norwegian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very
useful and important words to your Norwegian vocabulary.
English Adverbs

Norwegian Adverbs

adverbs of time

adverb tid

yesterday

i gr

today

i dag

tomorrow

i morgen

now

then

da

later

senere

tonight

i kveld

right now

akkurat n

English Adverbs

Norwegian Adverbs

last night

gr kveld

this morning

i morges

next week

neste uke

already

allerede

recently

nylig

lately

i det siste

soon

snart

immediately

umiddelbart

still

fortsatt

yet

enn

ago

siden

adverbs of place

adverb sted

here

her

there

der

over there

der borte

everywhere

overalt

anywhere

hvor som helst

nowhere

ingensteds

home

hjem

English Adverbs

Norwegian Adverbs

away

borte

out

ute

adverbs of manner

adverb av mten

very

veldig

quite

veldig/svrt/meget

pretty

pen

really

virkelig

fast

rask

well

godt

hard

hard

quickly

raskt

slowly

sakte

carefully

forsiktig

hardly

knapt

barely

svidt

mostly

for det meste

almost

nesten

absolutely

absolutt

together

sammen

English Adverbs

Norwegian Adverbs

alone

alene

adverbs of frequency

tidsadverb

always

alltid

frequently

ofte

usually

vanligvis

sometimes

noen ganger

occasionally

en gang i blandt

seldom

sjelden

rarely

sjelden

never

aldri