underskrive
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From under (“under”) + skrive (“to write”), Calque of German unterschreiben and Latin subscrībō.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
underskrive (past tense underskrev, past participle underskrevet, attributive common underskreven, attributive plural or definite underskrevne)
- to sign (to put one's name on a document to validate it)
Conjugation edit
Inflection of underskrive
present | past | |
---|---|---|
simple | underskriver | underskrev |
perfect | har underskrevet | havde underskrevet |
passive | underskrives | underskreves |
participle | underskrivende | underskrevet |
imperative | underskriv | — |
infinitive | underskrive | — |
auxiliary verb | have | — |
gerund | underskriven | — |
References edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From under- + skrive, compare with German unterschreiben.
Verb edit
underskrive (imperative underskriv, present tense underskriver, passive underskrives, simple past underskrev or underskreiv, past participle underskrevet, present participle underskrivende)
- to sign (a letter, document, agreement etc.)
References edit
- “underskrive” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
underskrive (present tense underskriv, past tense underskreiv, past participle underskrive, passive infinitive underskrivast, present participle underskrivande, imperative underskriv)
- to sign (a letter, document, agreement etc.)
References edit
- “underskrive” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.