afzweren

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfˌsʋeːrə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to abjure, swear off

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch afsweren compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish zweren (swear, vow).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

zweren

Gloss

swear, vow

Concept
Semantic Field

Law

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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