forbeodan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to forbid, prohibit, ban
  • to restrain or stop, prevent the action of

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *furibeudaną (forbid) prefix from Old English bēodan (announce, command, threaten, summon, declare, proffer, surrender, decree, grant, banish, give, offer, proclaim, inform).

Origin

Old English

bēodan

Gloss

announce, command, threaten, summon, declare, proffer, surrender, decree, grant, banish, give, offer, proclaim, inform

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Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

報

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