besørge

be- +‎ sørge (“to take care”). From Old Danish besyrghje, Calque of Middle Low German besorgen, cf. German besorgen.

• IPA^(key): [b̥eˈsɶɐ̯ˀwə], [b̥eˈsɶwˀə]

besørge (imperative besørg, infinitive at besørge, present tense besørger, past tense besørgede, perfect tense har besørget)

1. (formal) to attend to, see to
2. (archaic, formal) to pee or defecate

• “besørge” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Middle Low German besorgen.

besørge (imperative besørg, present tense besørger, passive besørges, simple past and past participle besørga or besørget, present participle besørgende)

1. to provide, take care of, take charge of

• “besørge” in The Bokmål Dictionary.