adressen

See also: Adressen

Danish

Noun

adressen c

  1. definite singular of adresse

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

adressen

  1. plural of adres

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French adresser, adrescer, adrecier; equivalent to a- +‎ dressen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈdrɛsən/

Verb

adressen (third-person singular simple present adresseth, present participle adressende, adressynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle adressed)

  1. To aim or direct (another)
  2. To arrange or order (another)
  3. (reflexive) To order or ready (oneself)
  4. (rare, Late Middle English) To address a letter.

Conjugation

Conjugation of adressen (weak in -ed/-te)
infinitive (to) adressen, adresse
present tense past tense
1st-person singular adresse adressed, adreste
2nd-person singular adressest adressedest, adrestest
3rd-person singular adresseth adressed, adreste
subjunctive singular adresse
imperative singular —
plural1 adressen, adresse adresseden, adressede, adresten, adreste
imperative plural adresseth, adresse —
participles adressynge, adressende adressed, adrest

1 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

  • English: address (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: address

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

adressen m or f

  1. definite singular of adresse

Swedish

Noun

adressen

  1. definite singular of adress

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