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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