måle

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See also: male, Male, maalé, Malé, mâle, malë, mæle, málé, mäle, and malê

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse mál (“size, measurement, time, meal”), from Proto-Germanic *mēlą.

Pronunciation

Verb

måle (imperative mål, infinitive at måle, present tense måler, past tense målte, perfect tense har målt)

  1. measure

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From mål.

Pronunciation

Verb

måle (imperative mål, present tense måler, passive måles, simple past målte, past participle målt)

  1. to measure

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse mála, from Middle Low German malen.

Alternative forms

Verb

måle (present tense målar, past tense måla, past participle måla, passive infinitive målast, present participle målande, imperative måle/mål)

  1. to paint
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse mæla. Related to mål n (“measure”).

Alternative forms

Verb

måle (present tense måler, past tense målte, past participle målt, passive infinitive målast, present participle målande, imperative mål)

  1. to measure
Derived terms

References

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