spørge
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See also: sporge
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse spyrja (“ask”), from Proto-Germanic *spurjaną. Cognate of German spüren (“to sense”), Dutch speuren (“to search thoroughly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
spørge (imperative spørg, infinitive at spørge, present tense spørger, past tense spurgte, perfect tense har spurgt)
- to ask, inquire
- De spurgte (mig), om jeg havde set noget.
- They asked (me) if I had seen anything.
- (obsolete, transitive) to find out about, to learn about
Conjugation[edit]
Inflection of spørge
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References[edit]
- “spørge” in Den Danske Ordbog