verloven
Dutch (Brabantic)
verb
Definitions
- (archaic) to commit to an obligation
- (transitive) to conclude an engagement
- (reflexive) to undertake an engagement, get engaged
Etymology
Prefix from Dutch, Flemish loven (praise, commend, bless).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
loven
Gloss
praise, commend, bless
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Verlobung German
- verloben German
- beloven Dutch, Flemish
- loven Dutch, Flemish
- lovenswaardig Dutch, Flemish
- uitloven Dutch, Flemish
- verloving Dutch, Flemish
- verlovingsring Dutch, Flemish
- forlove Norwegian Bokmål
- forlovelse Norwegian Bokmål
- loven Middle Dutch
- vorloven German Low German