Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Low German voracht, from Old Saxon, from Proto-West Germanic *firiahtu, from *firi- (across, through) +‎ *ahtu (attention, consideration). Cognate with Swedish förakt, German Verachtung.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

foragt c (singular definite foragten, not used in plural form)

  1. contempt, scorn, disdain

Inflection edit