plyndre

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German plunderen, plünderen (“to plunder”). Cognate with German plündern.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plønrə/, [ˈpʰlønʁɐ]

Verb

plyndre (imperative plyndr, infinitive at plyndre, present tense plyndrer, past tense plyndrede, perfect tense er/har plyndret)

1. loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, sack
2. rob

Derived terms

• plyndring

References

• “plyndre” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German plunderen, plünderen.

Verb

plyndre (imperative plyndr or plyndre, present tense plyndrer, passive plyndres, simple past and past participle plyndra or plyndret, present participle plyndrende)

1. to loot, plunder, pillage

References

• “plyndre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• plyndra

Etymology

From Middle Low German plunderen, plünderen.

Verb

plyndre (present tense plyndrar, past tense plyndra, past participle plyndra, passive infinitive plyndrast, present participle plyndrande, imperative plyndre/plyndr)

1. to loot, plunder, pillage

References

• “plyndre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.