skynde

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse skynda, skunda, from Proto-Germanic *skundijaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɡ̊ønə]

Verb

skynde (past tense skyndede or skyndte, past participle skyndet or skyndt)

1. (transitive) to rush, hurry
2. (reflexive) to hurry

Usage notes

• The forms skyndte and skyndt are used in the reflexive.

Conjugation

Conjugation of skynde

active passive present skynder skyndes past skyndede or skyndte skyndedes infinitive skynde skyndes imperative skynd — participle present skyndende past skyndet or skyndt (auxiliary verb have) gerund skynden

Derived terms

• fremskynde
• tilskynde

References

• “skynde” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse skunda, skynda.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Standard East Norwegian):

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Verb

skynde (imperative skynd, present tense skynder, passive skyndes, simple past skyndet or skyndte, past participle skyndet or skyndt, present participle skyndende)

1. (often reflexive; skynde seg) to hurry

Derived terms

• framskynde, fremskynde

References

• “skynde” in The Bokmål Dictionary.