misbruke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From mis- +‎ bruke.

Verb

misbruke (imperative misbruk, present tense misbruker, passive misbrukes, simple past misbrukte, past participle misbrukt, present participle misbrukende)

1. to abuse (to use improperly)
2. to misuse

Related terms

• misbruk (noun)

References

• “misbruke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Saterland Frisian

Alternative forms

• misbruuke

Etymology

From mis- +‎ bruke (“use”). Akin to Norwegian Bokmål misbruke and Dutch misbruiken.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪsˈbrukə/
• Hyphenation: mis‧bru‧ke

Verb

misbruke

1. (transitive) to misuse

Conjugation

Conjugation of misbruke (weak type 1)

Grúundfoarme			misbruke
Infinitive			tou misbruken
Present tense				Past tense
iek	misbruke	wie	misbruke	iek	misbruukte	wie	misbruukten
du	misbruukst	jie	misbruke	du	misbruuktest	jie	misbruukten
hie/ju/dät	misbruukt	jo	misbruke	hie/ju/dät	misbruukte	jo	misbruukten
Present participle		Imperative		Auxiliary		Past participle
misbrukend		Singular	misbruuk	häbe		misbruukt
		Plural	misbruket

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “misbruke”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN