forfatte
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German vorvaten (“to compose, write”). Compare German verfassen (“to write, compose”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɔrfatə/, [fɒˈfad̥ə]
Verb
forfatte (imperative forfat, infinitive at forfatte, present tense forfatter, past tense forfattede, perfect tense er/har forfattet)
Synonyms
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From for- + fatte, after Middle Low German vorvaten.
Verb
forfatte (imperative forfatt, present tense forfatter, passive forfattes, simple past and past participle forfatta or forfattet, present participle forfattende)
Derived terms
References
- “forfatte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “forfatte” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From for- + fatte, after Middle Low German vorvaten.
Verb
forfatte (present tense forfattar, past tense forfatta, past participle forfatta, passive infinitive forfattast, present participle forfattande, imperative forfatte/forfatt)
Alternative forms
Derived terms
References
- “forfatte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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