driste

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish driste; see dristig (“bold, daring”). Compare Swedish drista.

Verb

driste (imperative drist, infinitive at driste, present tense drister, past tense dristede, perfect tense har dristet)

  1. dare
    han drister sig til at spørge
    he dares to ask

Usage notes

Typically used reflexively, together with sig.

Inflection

Conjugation of driste
active passive
present drister dristes
past dristede dristedes
infinitive driste dristes
imperative drist —
participle
present dristende
past dristet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund dristen
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