beskrive
Danish
Etymology
From be- + skrive (“to write”), after Middle Low German beschriven, bescriven
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beskriːvə/, [b̥eˈsɡ̊ʁiːˀwə]
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German beschriven or bescriven
Verb
beskrive (imperative beskriv, present tense beskriver, passive beskrives, simple past beskreiv or beskrev, past participle beskrevet, present participle beskrivende)
- to describe
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Low German beschriven or bescriven, via Bokmål.
Verb
beskrive (present tense beskriv, past tense beskreiv, past participle beskrive, passive infinitive beskrivast, present participle beskrivande, imperative beskriv)
- to describe
References
- “beskrive” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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