erledigen

German (Berlin)

[ʔɛɐ̯ˈleːdɪɡŋ̩]

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (obsolete) to free, to liberate, to release
  • to finish, to finalize, to complete, to see to, to handle with the result of completed work
  • (colloquial) to cut off the influence of, to lower in status
  • (slang) to kill, to murk, to duppy

Etymology

Prefix from German ledig (unmarried, free).

Origin

German (Berlin)

ledig

Gloss

unmarried, free

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Property

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