See also: Spinde

Danish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /spenə/, [ˈsb̥enə]

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse spinna, from Proto-Germanic *spinnaną. Compare Swedish and Icelandic spinna, Norwegian Bokmål spinne, English spin, Dutch and German spinnen.

Verb edit

spinde (imperative spind, present spinder, past spandt, past participle n spundet, c spunden, pl spundne)

  1. to spin (to make yarn)
  2. to purr (of a cat, to make a vibrating sound in its throat)

Etymology 2 edit

From English spin. Related to the previous term.

Verb edit

spinde (imperative spind, infinitive at spinde, present tense spinder, past tense spandt, perfect tense har spundet)

  1. to spin (to turn around quickly)
  2. (rare) fishing with a spinner

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

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Verb edit

spinde

  1. inflection of spinnen:
    1. singular past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive