gengælde

Danish

Etymology

Derived from the noun gengæld (“retaliation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɛn.ɡɛlˀə/, [ˈɡ̊ɛnˌɡ̊ɛlˀə]

Verb

gengælde (past tense gengældte, past participle gengældt)

  1. to repay, reciprocate
  2. to pay back, retaliate

Conjugation

Conjugation of gengælde
active passive
present gengælder gengældes
past gengældte gengældtes
infinitive gengælde gengældes
imperative gengæld —
participle
present gengældende
past gengældt
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund gengælden

Derived terms

References

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