ofre
Danish
Noun
ofre n
- plural indefinite of offer
Etymology 2
From Old Norse offra, from Latin offerre, from ob- (“against, facing”) and ferre, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to bear, carry”).
Verb
ofre (imperative ofr, infinitive at ofre, present tense ofrer, past tense ofrede, perfect tense har ofret)
- sacrifice (to offer as a gift to a deity)
- spend
- devote
References
- “ofre” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- offer
Noun
ofre n
- indefinite plural of offer
Etymology 2
From Old Norse offra and Latin offerre
Verb
ofre (imperative ofr or ofre, present tense ofrer, simple past and past participle ofra or ofret)
- to sacrifice (to offer as a gift to a deity)
References
- “ofre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
ofre (present tense ofrar, past tense ofra, past participle ofra, passive infinitive ofrast, present participle ofrande, imperative ofr/ofre)
- Alternative form of ofra