vidne
See also: Vídně
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈviðnə/, [ˈʋiðnə]
Etymology 1
From Old Norse vitni, Proto-Germanic *witniją (“witness”), derived from the verb *witaną (“to know”).
Noun
vidne n (singular definite vidnet, plural indefinite vidner)
- witness (one who has a personal knowledge of something)
Inflection
| neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vidne | vidnet | vidner | vidnerne |
| genitive | vidnes | vidnets | vidners | vidnernes |
Etymology 2
From Old Norse vitna, derived from the noun.
Verb
vidne (imperative vidn, infinitive at vidne, present tense vidner, past tense vidnede, perfect tense har vidnet)
- to testify, give evidence