No. 504 in Danish
modtog
"Modtog" means "received" in English.
In a sentence
Jeg modtog en pakke i går.
I received a package yesterday.
The word 'modtog' is used here as the past tense of 'at modtage' (to receive), indicating the action of obtaining something.
Han modtog rådet med taknemmelighed.
He received the advice with gratitude.
In this sentence, 'modtog' refers to accepting or taking advice, showing a receptive action.
Foreningen modtog en donation fra en anonym giver.
The organization received a donation from an anonymous donor.
Here, 'modtog' denotes the action of obtaining or being granted something, reflecting the formal or official context of receiving.
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