forakte
Norwegian
/for.ˈàk.te/
verb-1
Definitions
- to scorn, despise
- (literary) to ignore, overlook
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German vorachten.
Origin
Middle Low German
vorachten
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Verachtung German
- achten German
- verachten German
- verachtenswert German
- verächtlich German
- achten Dutch, Flemish
- verachtelijk Dutch, Flemish
- verachten Dutch, Flemish
- verachting Dutch, Flemish
- forakte Norwegian Nynorsk
- vorachten Middle Low German