vidne

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈviðnə/, [ˈʋiðnə]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vitni, Proto-Germanic *witniją (“witness”), derived from the verb *witaną (“to know”).

Noun

vidne n (singular definite vidnet, plural indefinite vidner)

  1. witness (one who has a personal knowledge of something)
Inflection
Declension of vidne
neuter
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vidne vidnet vidner vidnerne
genitive vidnes vidnets vidners vidnernes

Etymology 2

From Old Norse vitna, derived from the noun.

Verb

vidne (imperative vidn, infinitive at vidne, present tense vidner, past tense vidnede, perfect tense har vidnet)

  1. to testify, give evidence
Conjugation
Inflection of vidne
present past
simple vidner vidnede
perfect har vidnet havde vidnet
passive vidnes —
participle vidnende vidnet
imperative vidn —
infinitive vidne —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund vidnen —
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