forsage
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- forsake (more commonly)
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Middle Low German vorsaken, from Old Saxon farsakan, from Proto-West Germanic *frasakan (“to forsake, renounce”).
Verb[edit]
forsage (present tense forsager, simple past and past participle forsaga or forsaget, present participle forsagende)
- to give up, relinquish
- to denounce (the devil)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “forsage” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from Middle Low German
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Middle Low German
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Saxon
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål verbs