forfatte
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Low German vorvaten (“to compose, write”). Compare German verfassen (“to write, compose”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
forfatte (imperative forfat, infinitive at forfatte, present tense forfatter, past tense forfattede, perfect tense er/har forfattet)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- forfattelse ("writing")
- forfatter ("writer")
References[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From for- + fatte, after Middle Low German vorvaten.
Verb[edit]
forfatte (imperative forfatt, present tense forfatter, passive forfattes, simple past and past participle forfatta or forfattet, present participle forfattende)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “forfatte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “forfatte” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From for- + fatte, after Middle Low German vorvaten.
Verb[edit]
forfatte (present tense forfattar, past tense forfatta, past participle forfatta, passive infinitive forfattast, present participle forfattande, imperative forfatte/forfatt)
Alternative forms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “forfatte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with for-
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- Norwegian Nynorsk verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk weak verbs