forlise
Danish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle Low German vorliesen (“to lose”), from Proto-Germanic *fraleusaną, cognate with German verlieren, Dutch verliezen, English forlese (obsolete), Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽 (fraliusan).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editforlise (past tense forliste, past participle forlist)
- (intransitive) to be shipwrecked (of a person at sea)
- (intransitive) to be lost, wrecked (of a ship at sea)
- (intransitive, figuratively) to fail
- (transitive, archaic) to lose
Conjugation
editInflection of forlise
References
edit- “forlise” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle Low German vorliesen (“to lose”), from Proto-Germanic *fraleusaną, cognate with German verlieren, Dutch verliezen, English forlese (obsolete), Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌹𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽 (fraliusan).
Verb
editforlise (past tense forliste, past participle forlist)
- (intransitive) to be shipwrecked (of a person at sea)
- (intransitive) to be lost, wrecked (of a ship at sea)
- (intransitive, figuratively) to fail
- (transitive, archaic) to lose
References
edit- “forlise” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
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