elske

== Danish == === Etymology === From Old Norse elska (“to love”), from Proto-Germanic *aliskōną (“to care for, cultivate, cherish”), from *aliskaz (“dear, precious”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛlsɡə/, [ˈelsɡ̊ə], [ˈelskə] === Verb === elske (imperative elsk, infinitive at elske, present tense elsker, past tense elskede, perfect tense har elsket) to love to make love ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “elske” in Den Danske Ordbog == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Old Norse elska, from Proto-Germanic *aliskōną (“to care for, cultivate, cherish”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²ɛlskɛ/, [²ɛ̝lskʲə] === Verb === elske (imperative elsk, present tense elsker, passive elskes, simple past and past participle elska or elsket, present participle elskende) to love ==== Derived terms ==== jeg elsker deg forelske === References === “elske” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Old Norse elska. === Verb === elske (present tense elskar, past tense elska, past participle elska, passive infinitive elskast, present participle elskande, imperative elske/elsk) alternative form of elska === References === “elske” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.