förtöja

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Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch vertuien (or Middle Low German vortoien), from Dutch tuien. Cognate of Danish fortøje. Original sense was likely close to "tie up". See also German vertäuen.

Verb

förtöja (present förtöjer, preterite förtöjde, supine förtöjt, imperative förtöj)

  1. (nautical) moor

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