forkorte

From Middle Low German vorkorten. Compare German verkürzen.

forkorte (imperative forkort, infinitive at forkorte, present tense forkorter, past tense forkortede, perfect tense har forkortet)

1. to shorten
2. to abbreviate
3. (mathematics) to reduce a fraction by dividing its denominator and its numerator by the same number

• forlænge

• forkortelse
• forkortning

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

From for- +‎ kort (“short”).

forkorte (imperative forkort, present tense forkorter, passive forkortes, simple past and past participle forkorta or forkortet, present participle forkortende)

1. to abridge
2. to shorten, to abbreviate
3. (mathematics) to reduce a fraction by dividing its denominator and its numerator by the same number

• korte

• forlenge

• forkortelse, forkorting
• uforkortet

• avkorte

• “forkorte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “forkorte” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).