resignere

Danish

Etymology

From Latin resīgnāre. Compare Swedish resignera, German resignieren.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁesiˈnjeˀɐ/, /ʁesiˈneˀɐ/

Verb

resignere (imperative resigner, infinitive at resignere, present tense resignerer, past tense resignerede, perfect tense har resigneret)

1. to resign oneself, to give up

   I stedet for at resignere skal vi tværtimod fortsætte kampen med endnu større beslutsomhed.

   Instead of resigning ourselves, we should on the contrary continue the struggle with even greater determination.

References

• “resignere” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “resignere” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Latin

Verb

resignēre

1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of resignō