"efterlyse" meaning in All languages combined

See efterlyse on Wiktionary

Verb [Danish]

Etymology: From efter (“after”) + lyse (“shine”). Compare Swedish efterlysa. Etymology templates: {{af|da|efter|lyse|t1=after|t2=shine}} efter (“after”) + lyse (“shine”), {{cog|sv|efterlysa}} Swedish efterlysa Head templates: {{head|da|verbs|imperative|efterlys|infinitive|at efterlyse|present tense|efterlyser|past tense|efterlyste|perfect tense|efterlyst|f1request=1|f3request=1|f4request=1|f5request=1|head=}} efterlyse (imperative efterlys, infinitive at efterlyse, present tense efterlyser, past tense efterlyste, perfect tense efterlyst), {{da-verb|efterlys||er|te||t}} efterlyse (imperative efterlys, infinitive at efterlyse, present tense efterlyser, past tense efterlyste, perfect tense efterlyst) Forms: efterlys [imperative], at efterlyse [infinitive], efterlyser [present], efterlyste [past], efterlyst [perfect], no-table-tags [table-tags], efterlyse [active, infinitive], efterlyses [infinitive, passive], efterlyser [active, present], efterlyses [passive, present], efterlyste [active, past], - [passive, past], efterlys [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], no-table-tags [table-tags], efterlysende [participle, present], (have /havde /er /var) efterlyst [participle, past], efterlysen [gerund, participle]
  1. to search for, look for (something or someone)
    Sense id: en-efterlyse-da-verb-6SHGzkKA Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Danish links with redundant alt parameters, Danish links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Danish links with redundant alt parameters: 64 36 Disambiguation of Danish links with redundant wikilinks: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21
  2. (law enforcement) to issue a warrant for someone's arrest, to issue an appeal for (witnesses, information)
    Sense id: en-efterlyse-da-verb-Gd7aWsTr Categories (other): Law enforcement Topics: government, law-enforcement
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: efterlysning Related terms: fremlyse
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    }
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      },
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      "name": "af"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "efterlyser",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
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        "past"
      ]
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        "perfect"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "inflection-box-top",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyse",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyses",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyser",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyses",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "efterlys",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlysende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(have /havde /er /var) efterlyst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlysen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "64 36",
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          "_dis": "71 29",
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        "to search for, look for (something or someone)"
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          "search for",
          "search for"
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          "look for",
          "look for"
        ]
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          "name": "Law enforcement",
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        "to issue a warrant for someone's arrest, to issue an appeal for (witnesses, information)"
      ],
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        [
          "law enforcement",
          "law enforcement"
        ],
        [
          "issue",
          "issue"
        ],
        [
          "warrant",
          "warrant"
        ],
        [
          "arrest",
          "arrest"
        ],
        [
          "issue",
          "issue"
        ],
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          "appeal",
          "appeal"
        ]
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        "(law enforcement) to issue a warrant for someone's arrest, to issue an appeal for (witnesses, information)"
      ],
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        "government",
        "law-enforcement"
      ]
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}
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      },
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      "form": "efterlys",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "at efterlyse",
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        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyser",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyste",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyst",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyse",
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    },
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      "form": "efterlyses",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyser",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyses",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlyste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
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    },
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      "form": "efterlys",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "efterlysende",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(have /havde /er /var) efterlyst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "efterlysen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "participle"
      ]
    }
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        "to search for, look for (something or someone)"
      ],
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        "law-enforcement"
      ]
    }
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}

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  "msg": "Template nesting error: template_nesting = 2 couldn't split inflection templates, efterlyse/Danish section conjugation",
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  "section": "Danish",
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}

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