pleje

Danish

Verb

pleje

  1. Signifies habitual or repeated events or circumstances.
    Jeg plejer at gå en tur om morgenen.
    I usually go for a walk in the morning.
    Der plejer at være et skilt her.
    There is usually a sign here.
    Der plejede at være et hospital her.
    There used to be a hospital here.
  2. to nurse, to care for
    • 2008, Lev dig lykkelig, Gyldendal A/S →ISBN
      Vi er også efterhånden blevet klar over, at kroppen skal plejes i form af motion og kost, for ellers bliver vi syge og gamle før tid.
      We have also, by degrees, come to realize that the body must be nursed through exercise and food, for if not, we become sick and old prematurely.
    • 1997, Forskningsaktiviteter på Færøerne og Grønland: forskningsamarbejde i Vestnorden I., Nordic Council of Ministers →ISBN, page 72
      BIOFAR har altså et større videnskabeligt netværk udadtil, som plejes i form af workshops, symposier og gæsteforskerophold på Færøerne.
      So BIOFAR has a larger scientific network outwardly, which is maintained through workshops, symposia and visits by guest researchers on the Faroe Islands.

Esperanto

Etymology

plej + -e

Adverb

pleje

  1. the most; to the greatest degree
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