afholde

Danish

Etymology

From af (“off”) +‎ holde (“to hold”), influenced by German abhalten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɑwˌhʌlˀə]

Verb

afholde (imperative afhold, infinitive at afholde, present tense afholder, past tense afholdt, perfect tense har afholdt)

  1. to hold (an event, arrangement, election etc.)
  2. to pay (the costs of something)
  3. to prevent, stop, keep from
  4. (reflexive) to abstain

Conjugation

Conjugation of afholde
active passive
present afholder afholdes
past afholdt afholdtes
infinitive afholde afholdes
imperative afhold —
participle
present afholdende
past afholdt
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund afholden
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