Beskylde
Beskylde is a Danish verb meaning to accuse or to blame someone for a wrongdoing. It is used to attribute fault or responsibility to another person, often in contexts ranging from everyday disagreements to formal accusations. The word is widely used in both spoken and written Danish and can carry varying degrees of formality depending on the context.
Etymology and usage notes: Beskylde is formed with the prefix be- attached to the root skylde, a
Conjugation and examples: In present tense, the form is beskylder (Jeg beskylder, du beskylder, han/hun beskylder).
Nuance and context: Beskylde emphasizes asserting that someone committed a fault or crime. It differs from
See also: Beskyldning, beskyldelse, anklage, skyld, skyldig. Cognates exist in Norwegian and Swedish with similar meaning.