skorte

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish skortæ, from Old Norse skorta. Cognate with English short.

Verb

skorte (imperative skort, infinitive at skorte, present tense skorter, past tense skortede, perfect tense skortet)

1. to lack (something); to be in shortage of something

   det skorter på ideer

   there is a shortage of ideas

Conjugation

Conjugation of skorte

active passive present skorter skortes past skortede skortedes infinitive skorte skortes imperative skort — participle present - past skortet (auxiliary verb have) gerund skorten

See also

• mangle

References

• “skorte” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “skorte” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog