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Meaning of hænde | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized
hɛnə

Definitions

  1. to happen (with or without an indirect object)
    intransitive
  2. to give
    obsolete, transitive

Examples

“1973, Anders Bodelsen, Bevisets stilling, repr. 2011, https://books.google.dk/books?id=l04uwSJPT7sC&pg=PT102”

Now, he didn't know what was happening to her, around her and within her, and he didn't know what she was thinking.

“Naar der er en Mand iblandt Eder, som ikke er reen for det, som ham kunde hændes om Natten, da skal han gaae ud udenfor Leiren.”

When a man among you is not clean because of what might happen to him during the night, he must go outside the camp.

“O venlige Nat, | der hænded vor hær det strålende ry!”

O friendly Night, who gave the splendid fame to our army!

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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