bilde ind

Danish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bilde (to form) + ind (in), calque of German einbilden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bilə enˀ/, [b̥ilə ˈenˀ]

Verb

bilde ind (past tense bildte ind, past participle bildt ind)

  1. (transitive) to convince (to make someone believe that something false is true)
    Jeg bildte ham ind at ost var lavet af fårepis.
    I convinced him that cheese was made of sheep piss.
  2. (reflexive) to imagine

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