forfatte

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vorvaten (“to compose, write”). Compare German verfassen (“to write, compose”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɔrfatə/, [fɒˈfad̥ə]

Verb

forfatte (imperative forfat, infinitive at forfatte, present tense forfatter, past tense forfattede, perfect tense er/har forfattet)

to compose, write

Synonyms

skrive

Derived terms

forfattelse ("writing")
forfatter ("writer")

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