forelægge

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Equivalent to fore- (before) +‎ lægge (to put), formally identical to Old Norse fyrirleggja (to overcome), but probably influenced by Middle Low German vorleggen and German vorlegen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fɔːrəlɛɡə/, [ˈfɒːɒlɛɡ̊ə]

Verb[edit]

forelægge (past tense forelagde, past participle forelagt)

  1. to present, lay before

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