beskrive
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From be (“on”) + skrive (“to write”), a calque of Middle Low German beschrīven and German beschreiben (in turn a calque of Latin dēscrībō).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
beskrive (past tense beskrev, past participle beskrevet, attributive common beskreven, attributive plural or definite beskrevne)
- to describe
Conjugation[edit]
Inflection of beskrive
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Low German beschriven or bescriven.
Verb[edit]
beskrive (imperative beskriv, present tense beskriver, passive beskrives, simple past beskreiv or beskrev, past participle beskrevet, present participle beskrivende)
- to describe
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “beskrive” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Low German beschriven or bescriven, via Bokmål.
Verb[edit]
beskrive (present tense beskriv, past tense beskreiv, past participle beskrive, passive infinitive beskrivast, present participle beskrivande, imperative beskriv)
- to describe
References[edit]
- “beskrive” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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