verwaten

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)

(archaic) damned, cursed
arrogant, haughty

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