friste

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Danish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Danish fræstæ, from Old Norse freista, from Proto-Germanic *fraistōną, a North Germanic variant of *fraisōną.

Verb[edit]

friste (past tense fristede, past participle fristet)

  1. to tempt
Conjugation[edit]
Inflection of friste
present past
simple frister fristede
perfect har fristet havde fristet
passive fristes fristedes
participle fristende fristet
imperative frist —
infinitive friste —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund fristen —
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From German fristen (“to live”), derived from the noun Frist (“term”). Compare Old Norse fresta (“to postpone”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

friste (past tense fristede, past participle fristet)

  1. to live (with objects like en kummerlig tilværelse (“a miserable life”))
Conjugation[edit]
Inflection of friste
present past
simple frister fristede
perfect har fristet havde fristet
passive fristes fristedes
participle fristende fristet
imperative frist —
infinitive friste —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund fristen —
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