frabede

Danish

Etymology

Compound verb of fra (“from”) +‎ bede (“to pray”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfʁaˌpe̝ːɤə], [ˈfʁaˌpe̝ɤː], [ˈfʁaˌpe̝ˀ]

Verb

frabede (past tense frabad, past participle frabedt)

1. (reflexive) to decline, to reject

   Det vil jeg meget have mig frabedt

   I won't have any of that

   Jeg vil gerne frabede mig at blive kaldt materialist

   I decline to be called a materialist

2. (passive voice) please don't..., no...

   Rygning frabedes

   No smoking

   Blomster frabedes

   No flowers by request

Conjugation

Inflection of frabede

	present	past
simple	frabeder	frabad
perfect	har frabedt	havde frabedt
passive	frabedes	—
participle	frabedende	frabedt
imperative	frabed	—
infinitive	frabede	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	—	—

References

• “frabede” in Den Danske Ordbog