Mødte
Mødte is a Danish word that translates to "met" in English. It is the past tense of the verb "møde," which means "to meet." This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing in Denmark to describe an encounter or a meeting between two or more people. For example, one might say "Jeg mødte min ven i går" which means "I met my friend yesterday." The verb "møde" can also be used in a broader sense to mean encountering or facing a situation, such as "at møde modstand" meaning "to meet resistance." The past participle form is "mødt," used in compound tenses like "har mødt" (have met). The grammatical conjugation of "møde" is regular, making "mødte" a straightforward past tense form to remember and use for Danish language learners. It signifies a completed action in the past, an instance where individuals or entities came into contact with each other or experienced something directly.