Danish · Common Verbs
Elske
To love
Beginnerverb
Definition
To feel deep affection for someone or something.
Example
Jeg elsker min familie.
I love my family.
Etymology
'Elske' derives from the Old Norse 'elska,' meaning to love. The term has maintained its romantic connotation across years.
How & Where It’s Used
'Elske' is used in both formal and informal contexts, commonly in spoken interactions and literature about relationships.