verwaten

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch verwâten, a strong perfect participle from Old Dutch farwātan, from Proto-West Germanic *frahwātan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌvərˈʋaː.tə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧wa‧ten
  • Rhymes: -aːtən

Adjective

verwaten (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) damned, cursed
  2. arrogant, haughty