efterlyse

Danish

Etymology

From efter (“after”) +‎ lyse (“shine”). Compare Swedish efterlysa.

Verb

efterlyse (imperative efterlys, infinitive at efterlyse, present tense efterlyser, past tense efterlyste, perfect tense efterlyst)

  1. to search for, look for (something or someone)
  2. (law enforcement) to issue a warrant for someone's arrest, to issue an appeal for (witnesses, information)

Conjugation

Conjugation of efterlyse
active passive
present efterlyser efterlyses
past efterlyste —
infinitive efterlyse efterlyses
imperative efterlys —
participle
present efterlysende
past efterlyst
(auxiliary verb have or være)
gerund efterlysen

Derived terms

See also

  • fremlyse

References

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