förebrå

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish forbrā, from the same root as brægþa (to throw), i.e. literally ”to throw something (in somebody’s face)”, compare German vorwerfen. Related to brås and bragd.

Pronunciation

Verb

förebrå (present förebrår, preterite förebrådde, supine förebrått, imperative förebrå)

  1. to reproach, to blame

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