/ˈpønsə/, /ˈpœnsə/
OriginFrom Middle Low German pensen (“think; consider”) or Middle Low German pinsen (“think; consider”), ultimately from Vulgar Latin pensāre (“consider; weigh”) via French penser (“think; consider”).
- to think
- to ponder, meditate (esp. secretively)
“pønse på flygten” — to plan one's escape
- to consider
Formspønsede(past) · pønset(participle, past) · pønser(active, present) · pønses(passive, present) · pønsede(active, past) · pønsedes(passive, past) · pønse(active, infinitive) · pønses(infinitive, passive) · pøns(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · pønsende(participle, present) · pønst(participle, past) · auxiliary verb have(participle, past) · pønsen(gerund, participle) · pønske(alternative, proscribed) · pynse(alternative, archaic, dialectal)
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