låne

See also: lane, Lane, -lane, and łáne

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse lána.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɔːnə]

Verb

låne (imperative lån, infinitive at låne, present tense låner, past tense lånte, perfect tense har lånt)

1. borrow
2. lend

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse lána

Verb

låne (imperative lån, present tense låner, simple past lånte, past participle lånt, present participle lånende)

1. to lend (money, or allow something to be used temporarily)
2. to borrow
3. to loan

References

• “låne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• låna

Etymology

From Old Norse lána

Verb

låne (present tense låner, past tense lånte, past participle lånt, passive infinitive lånast, present participle lånande, imperative lån)

1. to lend (money, or allow something to be used temporarily)
2. to borrow
3. to loan

References

• “låne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.