forene

See also: fôrene

Danish

Etymology

Partial calque of Low German vorenen and German vereinen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fʌˈeˀnə/

Verb

forene (imperative [please provide], infinitive at forene, present tense forener, past tense forened, perfect tense har forenet)

1. to unite, combine, join, unify
2. to bring disparate interests, opinions, beliefs in line with one another

Derived terms

• forenelig
• forening
• genforene

 

References

• “forene” in Den Danske Ordbog

Middle English

Adjective

forene

1. Alternative form of foreyn

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• fora

Noun

forene n

1. definite plural of for

Etymology 2

for- +‎ ene; from Low German vorenen

Verb

forene (imperative foren, present tense forener, simple past forenet or forente, past participle forenet or forent, present participle forenende)

1. to unite, unify, combine, join (together)

Derived terms

• forening
• gjenforene

Related terms

• forent (adjective)

References

• “forene” in The Bokmål Dictionary.