"gøre" meaning in Danish

See gøre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɡœrə/, [ˈɡ̊œːɐ], [ˈkœːɒ̯̽] Audio: Da-gøre.ogg
Etymology: From Old Norse gera, gøra, gørva, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną, cognate with Swedish göra, German gerben (“to tan”). Doublet of garve. Etymology templates: {{inh|da|non|gera}} Old Norse gera, {{inh|da|gem-pro|*garwijaną}} Proto-Germanic *garwijaną, {{cog|sv|göra}} Swedish göra, {{cog|de|gerben||to tan}} German gerben (“to tan”), {{doublet|da|garve}} Doublet of garve Head templates: {{head|da|verb|present tense|gør|past tense|gjorde|past participle|gjort}} gøre (present tense gør, past tense gjorde, past participle gjort) Forms: gør [present], gjorde [past], gjort [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], gør [active, present], gøres [passive, present], gjorde [active, past], gjordes [passive, past], gøre [active, infinitive], gøres [infinitive, passive], gør [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], no-table-tags [table-tags], gørende [participle, present], gjort [participle, past], auxiliary verb have [participle, past], gøren [gerund, participle]
  1. to do, perform, execute
    Sense id: en-gøre-da-verb-zg3dVIWz Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Danish entries with incorrect language header: 51 34 15
  2. to make (with an object and a predicate)
    Sense id: en-gøre-da-verb-zNCavi-V
  3. (rare) to make (with a single object) Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-gøre-da-verb-I1pgsJOL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: afgøre, bekendtgøre, guddommeliggøre, offentliggøre, rengøre

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "afgøre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bekendtgøre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "guddommeliggøre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "offentliggøre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rengøre"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "gera"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse gera",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*garwijaną"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "göra"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish göra",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gerben",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to tan"
      },
      "expansion": "German gerben (“to tan”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "garve"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of garve",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse gera, gøra, gørva, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną, cognate with Swedish göra, German gerben (“to tan”). Doublet of garve.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gør",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjorde",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjort",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gør",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gøres",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjorde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjordes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gøre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gøres",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gør",
      "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": "gørende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjort",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "auxiliary verb have",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gøren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "present tense",
        "4": "gør",
        "5": "past tense",
        "6": "gjorde",
        "7": "past participle",
        "8": "gjort"
      },
      "expansion": "gøre (present tense gør, past tense gjorde, past participle gjort)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 34 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to do, perform, execute"
      ],
      "id": "en-gøre-da-verb-zg3dVIWz",
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ],
        [
          "perform",
          "perform"
        ],
        [
          "execute",
          "execute"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "he made me happy",
          "text": "han gjorde mig glad",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make (with an object and a predicate)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gøre-da-verb-zNCavi-V",
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Peter made fire",
          "text": "Peter gjorde ild",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make (with a single object)"
      ],
      "id": "en-gøre-da-verb-I1pgsJOL",
      "links": [
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          "make",
          "make"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) to make (with a single object)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡœrə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡ̊œːɐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkœːɒ̯̽]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Da-gøre.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/42/Da-g%C3%B8re.ogg/Da-g%C3%B8re.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/42/Da-g%C3%B8re.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gøre"
}
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    "Danish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Danish lemmas",
    "Danish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Danish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Danish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Danish verbs",
    "Old Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Swedish non-lemma forms",
    "Old Swedish verb forms",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "afgøre"
    },
    {
      "word": "bekendtgøre"
    },
    {
      "word": "guddommeliggøre"
    },
    {
      "word": "offentliggøre"
    },
    {
      "word": "rengøre"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "gera"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse gera",
      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*garwijaną"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "göra"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gerben",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to tan"
      },
      "expansion": "German gerben (“to tan”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "garve"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of garve",
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    }
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "gør",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjorde",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjort",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gør",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gøres",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjorde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjordes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gøre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gøres",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gør",
      "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": "gørende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gjort",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "auxiliary verb have",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gøren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "present tense",
        "4": "gør",
        "5": "past tense",
        "6": "gjorde",
        "7": "past participle",
        "8": "gjort"
      },
      "expansion": "gøre (present tense gør, past tense gjorde, past participle gjort)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "da",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to do, perform, execute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ],
        [
          "perform",
          "perform"
        ],
        [
          "execute",
          "execute"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "he made me happy",
          "text": "han gjorde mig glad",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make (with an object and a predicate)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Danish terms with rare senses",
        "Danish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Peter made fire",
          "text": "Peter gjorde ild",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make (with a single object)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) to make (with a single object)"
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡœrə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡ̊œːɐ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkœːɒ̯̽]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Da-gøre.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "gøre"
}

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