This is the 862nd most frequent Norwegian word.
tore
The Norwegian word "tore" means "dared" (past tense of "to dare").
The word 'tør' in this interrogative sentence asks if the listener has the courage to undertake the specified action.
Tør du å klatre opp til toppen?
Do you dare to climb to the top?
Here, 'tør' (a form of 'tore') is used to mean 'to dare' or 'have courage to do something'.
Du tør å prøve noe nytt.
You dare to try something new.
In this sentence, the past tense 'torde' of 'tore' indicates that someone had the courage in the past to do something challenging.