oplyse

Danish

Etymology

From op (“up”) +‎ lyse (“to shine, declare”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔplyːˀsə/, [ˈʌb̥ˌlyˀsə]

Verb

oplyse (past tense oplyste, past participle oplyst)

1. to light up, illuminate
2. to enlighten (make a person more informed)
3. to report, state (a fact)

Conjugation

Inflection of oplyse

	present	past
simple	oplyser	oplyste
perfect	har oplyst	havde oplyst
passive	oplyses	oplystes
participle	oplysende	oplyst
imperative	oplys	—
infinitive	oplyse	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	oplysen	—

Derived terms

• oplysning

References

• “oplyse” in Den Danske Ordbog