orke

See also: orkę and ørke

Danish

Etymology

Via Old Danish orkæ from Old Norse orka

Verb

orke (imperative ork, infinitive at orke, present tense orker, past tense orkede, perfect tense har orket)

1. to have the energy to, to feel up for

See also

• gide (“to be bothered to”)
• ørkesløs (“futile”)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔrkə/

Verb

orke (present tense orkar, past tense orka, past participle orka, passive infinitive orkast, present participle orkande, imperative orke/ork)

1. e-infinitive form of orka (in dialects with e-infinitive or split infinitive)

References

• “orke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.