synge

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish siungæ, from Old Norse syngja (“to sing”), from Proto-Germanic *singwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sønɡə/, [ˈsøŋə]

Verb

synge (imperative syng, infinitive at synge, present tense synger, past tense sang, perfect tense har sunget)

  1. sing (to produce harmonious sounds with one’s voice)

Conjugation
Inflection of synge
present past
simple synger sang
perfect har sunget havde sunget
passive synges —
participle syngende sunget
imperative syng —
infinitive synge —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund syngen —

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse syngja (“to sing”), from Proto-Germanic *singwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ-.

Verb

synge (imperative syng, present tense synger, simple past sang, past participle sunget, present participle syngende)

  1. to sing

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

synge (present tense syng, past tense song, past participle sunge, passive infinitive syngast, present participle syngande, imperative syng)

  1. Alternative form of syngja
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