A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there).
| Norwegian | English |
|---|---|
| kun | only/merely/just |
| imens | in the meantime |
| neppe | hardly/unlikely |
| dessuten | in addition/moreover/besides |
| i hjel | to death |
| tydeligvis | obviously/clearly/evidently |
| utviklings... | developing ... |
| sikkert | surely/certainly |
| nemlig | in fact/right/exactly/of course |
| neppe | hardly/barely |
| knapt | scarcely/hardly |
| temmelig | quite/rather/fairly |
| nokså | quite/rather/fairly/modestly |
| noensinne | at any time |
| neimen | indeed not |
| ellers | otherwise |
| derimot | on the other hand/on the contrary |
| etter hvert | gradually/little-by-little |
| fremdeles | still |
| knapt | scarcely |
| temmelig | quite/rather/fairly |
| blott | just/only/merely |
| omtrent | circa/about/similar to |
| neppe | hardly/barely |
| heldigvis | luckily |
| likeledes | likewise/also |