ydmyke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Adjective

ydmyke

1. definite singular/plural of ydmyk

Etymology 2

From Danish ydmyge, compare with Old Norse auðmýkja.

Verb

ydmyke (imperative ydmyk, present tense ydmyker, passive ydmykes, simple past ydmyka or ydmyket or ydmykte, past participle ydmyka or ydmyket or ydmykt, present pparticiple ydmykende)

1. to humiliate, humble

Derived terms

• ydmykelse

See also

• audmjuke, audmykje (Nynorsk)

References

• “ydmyke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “ydmyke” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).