fortvivle

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vortwivelen, equivalent to for- +‎ tvivle. Cognate with Swedish förtvivla, Norwegian fortvile and German verzweifeln.

Verb

fortvivle (imperative fortvivl, infinitive at fortvivle, present tense fortvivler, past tense fortvivlede, perfect tense fortvivlet)

  1. to despair

Conjugation

Conjugation of fortvivle
active passive
present fortvivler fortvivles
past fortvivlede fortvivledes
infinitive fortvivle fortvivles
imperative fortvivl —
participle
present fortvivlende
past fortvivlet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund fortvivlen

References

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