borge

== Danish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɔrɣə/, [ˈb̥ɒːʊ] Homophone: bove === Etymology 1 === From Old Danish borghæ, (late) Old Norse borga, possibly from Middle Low German borgen (“to vouch for”), from Old Saxon *borgōn, from Proto-West Germanic *borgōn. Cognate with Swedish borga (“to warrant”), English borrow, and German borgen (“to borrow”). ==== Verb ==== borge (imperative borg, infinitive at borge, present tense borger, past tense borgede, perfect tense har borget) to vouch for, guarantee ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== borge c indefinite plural of borg == Dutch == === Verb === borge (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of bergen (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of borgen == German == === Pronunciation === === Verb === borge inflection of borgen: first-person singular present first/third-person singular subjunctive I singular imperative == Old English == === Noun === borge dative singular of borg