"fatte" meaning in Danish

See fatte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [ˈfadə]
Etymology: From Middle Low German vāten, from Old Saxon *fatōn, from Proto-West Germanic *fatōn, from Proto-Germanic *fatōną. Cognate with Swedish fatta, Norwegian Bokmål fatte, Dutch vatten and German fassen. Etymology templates: {{bor|da|gml|vāten}} Middle Low German vāten, {{der|da|osx|*fatōn}} Old Saxon *fatōn, {{der|da|gmw-pro|*fatōn}} Proto-West Germanic *fatōn, {{der|da|gem-pro|*fatōną}} Proto-Germanic *fatōną, {{cog|sv|fatta}} Swedish fatta, {{cog|nb|fatte}} Norwegian Bokmål fatte, {{cog|nl|vatten}} Dutch vatten, {{cog|de|fassen}} German fassen Head templates: {{head|da|verbs|imperative|fat|infinitive|at fatte|present tense|fatter|past tense|fattede|perfect tense|fattet|f1accel-form=imp|f1request=1|f3accel-form=pres|f3request=1|f4accel-form=past|f4request=1|f5accel-form=past|part|f5request=1|head=}} fatte (imperative fat, infinitive at fatte, present tense fatter, past tense fattede, perfect tense fattet), {{da-verb|fat|fatte|fatter|fattede||fattet}} fatte (imperative fat, infinitive at fatte, present tense fatter, past tense fattede, perfect tense fattet) Forms: fat [imperative], at fatte [infinitive], fatter [present], fattede [past], fattet [perfect], no-table-tags [table-tags], fatter [active, present], fattes [passive, present], fattede [active, past], fattedes [passive, past], fatte [active, infinitive], fattes [infinitive, passive], fat [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], no-table-tags [table-tags], fattende [participle, present], fattet [participle, past], auxiliary verb have [participle, past], fatten [gerund, participle]
  1. to understand or grasp the true meaning or significance of something.
    Sense id: en-fatte-da-verb-~~y5dWmB
  2. to understand or grasp the thinking or behaviour of (someone).
    Sense id: en-fatte-da-verb-qJrXw7Xw Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Danish links with redundant alt parameters, Danish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 14 35 13 10 16 13 Disambiguation of Danish links with redundant alt parameters: 14 31 16 9 16 14 Disambiguation of Danish links with redundant wikilinks: 14 30 15 10 16 15
  3. to begin to feel a certain emotion
    Sense id: en-fatte-da-verb-NQ-ZWxM7
  4. to take, to do
    Sense id: en-fatte-da-verb-5LlN1vXo
  5. (solemn) to take hold of; to seize. except in the saying at tage fat (literally “to take hold (to embark on something”).
    Sense id: en-fatte-da-verb-7is3s47d
  6. (rare) to surround with a frame, setting, etc. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-fatte-da-verb--encKHha
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: forstå, begribe Derived forms: opfatte, fatning, fattelig, fatteevne
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opfatte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fatning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fattelig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fatteevne"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gml",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German vāten",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "*fatōn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon *fatōn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*fatōn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *fatōn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*fatōną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fatōną",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fatta"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish fatta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "fatte"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål fatte",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "vatten"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch vatten",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "fassen"
      },
      "expansion": "German fassen",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German vāten, from Old Saxon *fatōn, from Proto-West Germanic *fatōn, from Proto-Germanic *fatōną. Cognate with Swedish fatta, Norwegian Bokmål fatte, Dutch vatten and German fassen.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "at fatte",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatter",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattede",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattet",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatter",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattedes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "auxiliary verb have",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "11": "perfect tense",
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        "2": "verbs",
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        "4": "fat",
        "5": "infinitive",
        "6": "at fatte",
        "7": "present tense",
        "8": "fatter",
        "9": "past tense",
        "f1accel-form": "imp",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f3accel-form": "pres",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4accel-form": "past",
        "f4request": "1",
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        "f5request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
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      },
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      "name": "da-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "to understand or grasp the true meaning or significance of something."
      ],
      "id": "en-fatte-da-verb-~~y5dWmB",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
        ],
        [
          "significance",
          "significance"
        ]
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "14 35 13 10 16 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "14 31 16 9 16 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 30 15 10 16 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to understand or grasp the thinking or behaviour of (someone)."
      ],
      "id": "en-fatte-da-verb-qJrXw7Xw",
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
        ],
        [
          "thinking",
          "thinking"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to begin to feel a certain emotion"
      ],
      "id": "en-fatte-da-verb-NQ-ZWxM7",
      "links": [
        [
          "feel",
          "feel"
        ],
        [
          "emotion",
          "emotion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to take, to do"
      ],
      "id": "en-fatte-da-verb-5LlN1vXo",
      "links": [
        [
          "take",
          "take"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to take hold of; to seize. except in the saying at tage fat (literally “to take hold (to embark on something”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-fatte-da-verb-7is3s47d",
      "links": [
        [
          "take",
          "take"
        ],
        [
          "seize",
          "seize"
        ],
        [
          "tage fat",
          "tage fat#Danish"
        ],
        [
          "take hold",
          "take hold"
        ],
        [
          "embark",
          "embark"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "solemn",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(solemn) to take hold of; to seize. except in the saying at tage fat (literally “to take hold (to embark on something”)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to surround with a frame, setting, etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-fatte-da-verb--encKHha",
      "links": [
        [
          "surround",
          "surround"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) to surround with a frame, setting, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfadə]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "forstå"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "begribe"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fatte"
}
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    "Danish links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Danish terms borrowed from Middle Low German",
    "Danish terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "Danish terms derived from Old Saxon",
    "Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Danish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Danish verbs",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "opfatte"
    },
    {
      "word": "fatning"
    },
    {
      "word": "fattelig"
    },
    {
      "word": "fatteevne"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "vāten"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German vāten",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "*fatōn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon *fatōn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*fatōn"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *fatōn",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *fatōną",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "fatta"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish fatta",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "fatte"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål fatte",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "vatten"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch vatten",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "fassen"
      },
      "expansion": "German fassen",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German vāten, from Old Saxon *fatōn, from Proto-West Germanic *fatōn, from Proto-Germanic *fatōną. Cognate with Swedish fatta, Norwegian Bokmål fatte, Dutch vatten and German fassen.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fat",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "at fatte",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatter",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattede",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattet",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatter",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattedes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fattet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "auxiliary verb have",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fatten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "11": "perfect tense",
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        "4": "fat",
        "5": "infinitive",
        "6": "at fatte",
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        "9": "past tense",
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      "name": "head"
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      "args": {
        "1": "fat",
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        "5": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "fatte (imperative fat, infinitive at fatte, present tense fatter, past tense fattede, perfect tense fattet)",
      "name": "da-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Danish",
  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to understand or grasp the true meaning or significance of something."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
        ],
        [
          "significance",
          "significance"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to understand or grasp the thinking or behaviour of (someone)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "understand",
          "understand"
        ],
        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
        ],
        [
          "thinking",
          "thinking"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to begin to feel a certain emotion"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "feel",
          "feel"
        ],
        [
          "emotion",
          "emotion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to take, to do"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "take",
          "take"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish solemn terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to take hold of; to seize. except in the saying at tage fat (literally “to take hold (to embark on something”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "take",
          "take"
        ],
        [
          "seize",
          "seize"
        ],
        [
          "tage fat",
          "tage fat#Danish"
        ],
        [
          "take hold",
          "take hold"
        ],
        [
          "embark",
          "embark"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "solemn",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(solemn) to take hold of; to seize. except in the saying at tage fat (literally “to take hold (to embark on something”)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to surround with a frame, setting, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surround",
          "surround"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) to surround with a frame, setting, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfadə]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "forstå"
    },
    {
      "word": "begribe"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fatte"
}

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