This is the 370th most frequent Norwegian word.
forlot
"Forlot" means "left" or "abandoned."
The word 'forlot' functions as the past tense of the verb 'forlate', indicating the action of leaving a place.
Han forlot rommet i stillhet.
He left the room in silence.
Here, 'forlot' is used to describe the past action of departing, emphasizing the timing of when they left.
De forlot festen før midnatt.
They left the party before midnight.
In this sentence, 'forlot' signifies leaving a location permanently or for an extended time, indicating a transition in life circumstances.