forfare

词形变化

forfares 三单 forfaring 现在分词 forfared 过去式 forfore 过去式 forfared 过去分词 forfore 过去分词 forfaren 过去式 forfaren 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To go to ruin; be destroyed; perish.

    方言 不及物 废旧
  2. 2.

    To destroy; ruin.

    方言 废旧 及物

词源

From Middle English forfaren, from Old English forfaran (“to pass away, perish, lose, destroy, ruin, cause to perish, intercept, obstruct”), from Proto-Germanic *frafaraną, equivalent to for- + fare. Cognate with Scots forfar (“to go amiss, decay, perish”), Old Frisian forfara (“to die”), German verfahren (“to use up, spend, lose one's way”), Old Danish forfare (“to perish”).

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