samledes
Samledes is a Danish verb form derived from the verb samle, meaning to gather or assemble. In Danish grammar, samledes is used as a past tense form in a middle or passive construction, indicating that a group or things have come together or were gathered, without specifying an external agent. The form appears primarily in older or more formal texts, and in some legal or ceremonial formulations. In everyday speech, speakers more often use phrases such as samlede sig (gathered themselves) or blev samlet (was gathered) to express a similar sense.
The word is related to the broader family of words around gathering and assembly, including samle (to
- Samledes can describe a group that comes together in a passive or middle sense.
- In modern Danish, the form is less common in ordinary conversation and more likely to be found
- Rådet samledes omkring bordet for at diskutere lovforslaget. (The council gathered around the table to discuss
- Landsbyen samledes for at høre nyhederne. (The village gathered to hear the news.)
See also: samle, samlede, samling, sammenkomst, forsamling.
Overall, samledes is a niche, form-focused variant of the verb samle, mainly of interest for readers studying