grænse

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡ̊ʁansə], [ˈɡ̊ʁɑnsə]

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German grenitze, grense, compare German Grenze, borrowed from Old Polish granica, from Proto-Slavic *granica.

Noun

grænse c (singular definite grænsen, plural indefinite grænser)

  1. border (the line or frontier area separating regions)
  2. boundary
  3. limit
Declension
Derived terms
  • grænseløs
Further reading

Etymology 2

From German grenzen, derived from the noun.

Verb

grænse (imperative græns, infinitive at grænse, present tense grænser, past tense grænsede, perfect tense har grænset)

  1. to border
Inflection
Further reading
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