No. 779 in Danish
afgjort
"Decided" or "definite."
In a sentence
Det er afgjort den bedste løsning.
It is definitely the best solution.
Here, 'afgjort' is used as an adverb meaning 'definitely' or 'certainly', expressing certainty.
Retten har afgjort sagen.
The court has decided the case.
In this sentence, 'afgjort' is the past participle of the verb 'afgøre', meaning 'to decide', and expresses the action of a decision being made.
Resultatet blev hurtigt afgjort.
The result was quickly decided.
Again, 'afgjort' acts as the past participle of 'afgøre', used here in a passive construction to indicate something that has been resolved or determined.
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