trolde

Danish

Verb

trolde (imperative trold, infinitive at trolde, present tense trolder, past tense troldede, perfect tense troldet)

  1. (often humorous) to perform magic
    • 2017, Sigurd Elkjær, Charlotte Dalgaard, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      ... da han troldede den nye slotshave frem ...
      ... when he magicked up the new castle garden ...
    • 2017, Erling Kristensen, Stodderkongen, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      En Tvangsforestilling troldede Billeder frem i hans Hjerne.
      An involuntary mirage conjured pictures in his brain.
    • 2012, H. C. Andersen, Eventyr & historier, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN, page 286:
      ... for den gamle kone kunne trolddom, men en ond trold var hun ikke, hun troldede bare lidt for sin egen fornøjelse, ...
      ... for the old woman knew sorcery, but she was no evil magician, she only magicked a little to entertain herself, ...
    • 2017, Jens Kruuse, Gentagelser, Lindhardt og Ringhof, →ISBN:
      Men han var ikke til stede ved fester og receptioner og selskaber. Han sad hjemme og tegnede. Han sad hjemme og troldede. Rigtige troldmænd dør ikke.
      But he was not present at parties, receptions and gatherings. He sat at home, drawing. He sat at home, doing magic. Real wizards do not die.

Noun

trolde c

  1. indefinite plural of trold

References

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