No. 229 in Danish
vide
"Vide" in Danish means "to know."
In a sentence
Jeg vil gerne vide, hvad der sker.
I would like to know what is happening.
Here, 'vide' is used as a verb meaning 'to know' in the sense of wanting to know or learn information about something.
Hun siger, at du skal vide, hvor vigtigt det er.
She says that you need to know how important it is.
In this sentence, 'vide' functions as a verb expressing knowledge or understanding, indicating an imperative situation.
Hvis han skal vide det, må du fortælle ham det.
If he is to know it, you must tell him.
This example shows 'vide' conveying the concept of someone needing to possess certain information, dependent on another's action.
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