tiltale

Danish

Etymology

til (“to, towards, at”) +‎ tale (“talk”), from Old Norse tiltala (“lawsuit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtelˌtæːlə]

Noun

tiltale c (singular definite tiltalen, plural indefinite tiltaler)

1. (law) indictment

   Synonym: anklage

2. the act of addressing or getting addressed by someone

Declension

Declension of tiltale

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	tiltale	tiltalen	tiltaler	tiltalerne
genitive	tiltales	tiltalens	tiltalers	tiltalernes

Derived terms

• tiltaleord

Verb

tiltale (imperative tiltal, infinitive at tiltale, present tense tiltaler, past tense tiltalte, perfect tense tiltalt)

1. to satisfy, please, make an impact (on someone)

   Synonym: appellere (til)

2. (law) to indict, accuse

   Synonym: anklage

3. to address, talk to (someone)

Conjugation

Conjugation of tiltale

active passive present tiltaler tiltales past tiltalte tiltaltes infinitive tiltale tiltales imperative tiltal — participle present tiltalende past tiltalt (auxiliary verb have) gerund tiltalen

Derived terms

• mordtiltalt
• hovedtiltalt
• medtiltalt
• utiltalende

References

• “tiltale” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “tiltale” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tiltale m (definite singular tiltalen, indefinite plural tiltaler, definite plural tiltalene)

1. (law) indictment, charge, prosecution
2. verbal address

Verb

tiltale (present tense tiltaler, past tense tiltalte, past participle tiltalt)

1. (law) to indict, to formally charge, to prosecute
2. to address verbally
3. to be attracting to, to be enticing to

References

• “tiltale” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
• “tiltale” in The Bokmål Dictionary.