laten

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈlaːtə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (copulative) to leave, to cause to remain in the same position or state
  • (auxiliary) to leave, to allow to remain/continue to
  • (auxiliary) to let, to allow to
  • (auxiliary) to cause to, to make;
  • (auxiliary) to may, to let;
  • (auxiliary) to may, to let;
  • (transitive) to not do, to refrain from

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch laten inherited from Old Dutch lātan inherited from *lātan inherited from Proto-Germanic *lētaną (let, leave alone, leave, allow, leave behind).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*lētaną

Gloss

let, leave alone, leave, allow, leave behind

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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