forsinke

Danish

Etymology

From for- +‎ sinke.

Verb

forsinke

1. to delay; to hold up

Conjugation

Conjugation of forsinke

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	forsinke	forsinkes
Present tense	forsinker	forsinkes
Past tense	forsinkede	forsinkedes
Imperative	forsink	-
Participle
Present	forsinkende
Past	forsinket
Gerund	forsinken

Synonyms

• sinke

Derived terms

• forsinkelse

See also

• forhale
• udskyde

References

• “forsinke” in Den Danske Ordbog

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From for- +‎ sinke (or for- +‎ sink for galvanise)

Verb

forsinke (imperative forsink, present tense forsinker, simple past and past participle forsinka or forsinket, present participle forsinkende)

1. to delay
2. to galvanise (UK) or galvanize (coat metal with zinc (sink))

Derived terms

• forsinkelse

References

• “forsinke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.