resignere

Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin resīgnāre. Compare Swedish resignera, German resignieren.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʁesiˈnjeˀɐ/, /ʁesiˈneˀɐ/

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Verb edit

resignere (imperative resigner, infinitive at resignere, present tense resignerer, past tense resignerede, perfect tense har resigneret)

to resign oneself, to give up
I stedet for at resignere skal vi tværtimod fortsætte kampen med endnu større beslutsomhed.
Instead of resigning ourselves, we should on the contrary continue the struggle with even greater determination.

References edit

“resignere” in Den Danske Ordbog
“resignere” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Latin edit

Verb edit

resignēre

second-person singular present passive subjunctive of resignō