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skrive

Pronunciation: /skriːvə/

“skrive” is a Danish word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to write (on any medium, including electronic ones)

Etymology

From Old Saxon skrīban, from Proto-West Germanic *skrīban. The verb is a loan from Latin scrībō (“to write”). Cognate with English shrive, German schreiben, Dutch schrijven (Norwegian skrive and Swedish skriva are also borrowed from Old Saxon).

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