fortale

Danish

Etymology

Likely from Old Norse fyrirtala. Compare Latin praefatio

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɒːˌtæːlə]

Noun

fortale c (singular definite fortalen, plural indefinite fortaler)

  1. a prologue, foreword (common in older pieces of works)
    Synonym: forord

Declension

Declension of fortale
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fortale fortalen fortaler fortalerne
genitive fortales fortalens fortalers fortalernes

Verb

fortale (imperative fortal, infinitive at fortale sig, present tense fortaler sig, past tense fortalte sig, perfect tense har fortalt sig)

  1. (reflexive) to make a Freudian slip
  2. (reflexive) to say the wrong word or expression

Conjugation

Conjugation of fortale
active passive
present fortaler —
past fortalte —
infinitive fortale —
imperative fortal —
participle
present -
past fortalt
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund —

References

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