Danish

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Etymology

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From hen (at, towards) +‎ vende (turn).

Verb

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henvende (imperative henvend, infinitive at henvende, present tense henvender, past tense henvendte, perfect tense har henvendt)

  1. (transitive) address, send
    Vi henvendte et brev til bestyrelsen.
    We addressed a letter to the board.
  2. (reflexive) contact
    Jeg henvender mig til politiet.
    I shall contact the police.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From hen +‎ vende.

Verb

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henvende (imperative henvend, present tense henvender, passive henvendes, simple past henvendte, past participle henvendt, present participle henvendende)

  1. to address, direct, turn
  2. (reflexive) (with til) to approach, apply to, turn to

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