foragt

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German voracht, from Old Saxon, from Proto-West Germanic *firiahtu, from *firi- (“across, through”) +‎ *ahtu (“attention, consideration”). Cognate with Swedish förakt, German Verachtung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fʌˈɑɡ̊d̥]

Noun

foragt c (singular definite foragten, not used in plural form)

  1. contempt, scorn, disdain

Inflection

Declension of foragt
common
gender 		singular
indefinite definite
nominative foragt foragten
genitive foragts foragtens
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