ontfarmen
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Middle Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Dutch *intfarmon, with two prefixes ont- and af attached to Proto-West Germanic *armēn.
Verb[edit]
ontfarmen
- (sometimes reflexive) to have/show compassion, pity [+genitive = for]
Inflection[edit]
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms[edit]
- ontfāermen (Flemish)
Descendants[edit]
- Dutch: ontfermen
Further reading[edit]
- “ontfarmen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “ontfarmen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN