forsinke
Danish
Etymology
From for- + sinke.
Verb
forsinke
- to delay; to hold up
Conjugation
Conjugation of forsinke
Active | Passive | |
---|---|---|
Infinitive | forsinke | forsinkes |
Present tense | forsinker | forsinkes |
Past tense | forsinkede | forsinkedes |
Imperative | forsink | - |
Participle | ||
Present | forsinkende | |
Past | forsinket | |
Gerund | forsinken |
Synonyms
- sinke
Derived terms
- forsinkelse
See also
- forhale
- udskyde
References
- “forsinke” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From for- + sinke (or for- + sink for galvanise)
Verb
forsinke (imperative forsink, present tense forsinker, simple past and past participle forsinka or forsinket, present participle forsinkende)
- to delay
- to galvanise (UK) or galvanize (coat metal with zinc (sink))
Derived terms
- forsinkelse
References
- “forsinke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.