vreten

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvreːtə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to eat savagely, stuff

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch vrēten inherited from Old Dutch *fretan inherited from Proto-Germanic *fraetaną (eat up, consume, devour) prefix from Dutch, Flemish eten (eat, food, meal).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

eten

Gloss

eat, food, meal

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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