forsømme

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vorsūmen. Derived from the verb sūmen, säumen, from Old Saxon *sūmian, from Proto-West Germanic *sūmijan.

Compare German versäumen, Dutch verzuimen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fʌˈsœmˀə]

Verb

forsømme (imperative forsøm, infinitive at forsømme, present tense forsømmer, past tense forsømte, perfect tense forsømt)

  1. to neglect

Conjugation

Conjugation of forsømme
active passive
present forsømmer forsømmes
past forsømte forsømtes
infinitive forsømme forsømmes
imperative forsøm
participle
present forsømmende
past forsømt
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund forsømmen

Derived terms

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