Danish · Common Verbs

Skrive

To write

Beginnerverb

Definition

To form letters or words on paper or a screen.

Example

Skriv dit navn her, tak.

Write your name here, please.

Etymology

'Skrive' originates from the Old Norse 'skrifa,' which also means to write. This verb has remained stable in its meaning throughout history.

How & Where It’s Used

'Skrive' is predominantly used in formal contexts, especially in writing, but is also found in everyday spoken language.

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