fordærve

Danish

Etymology

fordærv +‎ -e, from Middle Low German vorderven. Cognate with German verderben and Dutch verderven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fʌˈdæɐ̯ˀvə]

Verb

fordærve (imperative fordærv, infinitive at fordærve, present tense fordærver, past tense fordærvede, perfect tense fordærvet)

  1. to ruin, demoralize, corrupt, destroy
    1. (rare) to harm, injure (physically)
  2. to make (food) spoil, rot, decay

Conjugation

Conjugation of fordærve
active passive
present fordærver fordærves
past fordærvede fordærvedes
infinitive fordærve fordærves
imperative fordærv
participle
present fordærvende
past fordærvet
(auxiliary verb have or være)
gerund fordærven

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