invite

invite
verb
1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) innby, invitere
2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) be om
3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) oppfordre til, anmode om
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- inviting
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invitere
I
subst. \/ˈɪnvaɪt\/
(hverdagslig) innbydelse
II
verb \/ɪnˈvaɪt\/
1) innby, invitere
• I invited her to dinner
jeg inviterte henne på middag
• they were invited to her house
de ble invitert hjem til henne
• we seldom get invited out
vi blir sjelden bedt ut
2) be, oppfordre, innby
• they invited us to negotiations
de innbød oss til forhandlinger
3) anmode, begjære
• he invited them to follow his advice
han anmodet dem om å følge hans råd
4) lokke, friste
5) fremkalle, gi anledning til, trekke til seg, innby til
• invite criticism
innby til kritikk
• the cool water of the lake invited us to swim
det kjølige vannet i innsjøen innbød til en svømmetur
6) be om
• invite offers
be om anbud
• invite opinions
be om meninger
• attention is invited to item 8
vi ber dere rette oppmerksomheten mot punkt 8
invite subscriptions for a loan legge ut et lån

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  • invite — noun (with the stress on the first syllable). This is a good example of a word that has been in more or less continuous use since the 17c but has not attained the acceptability afforded to its rival, invitation. Dr Johnson must have known it but… …   Modern English usage

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