underskrive
Danish
Etymology
From under (“under”) + skrive (“to write”), Calque of German unterschreiben and Latin subscrībō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /onərskriːˀvə/, [ˈɔnɐˌsɡ̊ʁiˀʋə], [ˈɔnɐˌsɡ̊ʁiwˀʊ]
Verb
underskrive (past tense underskrev, past participle underskrevet, attributive common underskreven, attributive plural or definite underskrevne)
- to sign (to put one's name on a document to validate it)
Conjugation
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References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From under- + skrive, compare with German unterschreiben.
Verb
underskrive (imperative underskriv, present tense underskriver, passive underskrives, simple past underskrev or underskreiv, past participle underskrevet, present participle underskrivende)
- to sign (a letter, document, agreement etc.)
References
- “underskrive” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- underskriva
Etymology
Verb
underskrive (present tense underskriv, past tense underskreiv, past participle underskrive, passive infinitive underskrivast, present participle underskrivande, imperative underskriv)
- to sign (a letter, document, agreement etc.)
References
- “underskrive” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.