afvise
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From af- (“off”) + vise (“to point”), calque of German abweisen.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
afvise (past tense afviste, past participle afvist)
- to reject
- Jeg afviste hans tilnærmelser.
- I rejected his approaches.
- to deny
- Politikeren afviser, at han er involveret i skandalen.
- The politician denies being part of the scandal.
Conjugation edit
Inflection of afvise
References edit
- “afvise” in Den Danske Ordbog