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Bokmålsordboka

minke

verb

Inflection table for this verb
infinitive	present	past	present perfect	imperative
å minke	minker	minka	har minka	mink!
		minket	har minket
		minket	har minket

Inflection table for the participles of this verb
perfect participle				present participle
masculine / feminine	neuter	definite form	plural	present participle
minka + noun	minka + noun	den/det minka + noun	minka + noun	minkende
minket + noun	minket + noun	den/det minkede + noun	minkede + noun
minket + noun	minket + noun	den/det minkete + noun	minkete + noun

Etymology

norrønt minka

Senses and Example Sentences

bli mindre;

gå nedover;

avta

Example

det minker med barnetallet i skolen;
salget har minket merkbart i det siste;
lageret vårt minker;
kuling minkende til bris

brukt som adjektiv:
- minkende vind

Set phrases

minkende måne
ne