æske

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛskə/, [ˈɛsɡ̊ə]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse askr (“ash”).

Noun

æske c (singular definite æsken, plural indefinite æsker)

  1. box
  2. boxful
Inflection

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle Low German êschen, eischen, from Old Saxon ēscōn.

Verb

æske (imperative æsk, infinitive at æske, present tense æsker, past tense æskede, perfect tense har æsket)

  1. (rare) to urge (to press the mind or will of)
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