spille
Danish
Noun
spille c (singular definite spillen, plural indefinite spiller)
Declension
Declension of spille
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | spille | spillen | spiller | spillerne |
genitive | spilles | spillens | spillers | spillernes |
Verb
spille (imperative spil, infinitive at spille, present tense spiller, past tense spillede, perfect tense har spillet)
- to play (music, a game, in a theatrical performance)
- to move one's body, or a specific part of it, back and forth.
Usage notes
The second sense sometimes has a sexual meaning, especially used to mean the stroking of a penis, see also spille pik.
Conjugation
Inflection of spille
Gothic
Romanization
spillē
- Romanization of 𐍃𐍀𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌴
Italian
Noun
spille f
Anagrams
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English spillan.
Verb
spille
- Alternative form of spillen
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Low German spelen.
Alternative forms
Verb
spille (imperative spill, present tense spiller, passive spilles, simple past spilte, past participle spilt, present participle spillende)
Derived terms
Related terms
- spill (noun)
Etymology 2
Verb
spille (inflections as above)
References
- “spille” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Verb
spille (present tense spiller, past tense spilte, past participle spilt, passive infinitive spillast, present participle spillande, imperative spill)
References
- “spille” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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