byforny

Danish

Etymology

Back-formation from byfornyelse. Attested since 1969. By surface analysis, by (“city”) +‎ forny (“renew”).

Verb

byforny

1. urban-renew

Conjugation

Inflection of byforny

	present	past
simple	byfornyer byfornyr	byfornyede
perfect	har byfornyet	havde byfornyet
passive	byfornyes byfornys	byfornyedes
participle	byfornyende	byfornyet
imperative	byforny	—
infinitive	byforny	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	byfornyen	—

See also

• sanere

References

• “byforny” in Den Danske Ordbog