forbid

(Englisch)

  1. (transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
  2. (ditransitive) To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command.
  3. (transitive) To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.
  4. (obsolete, transitive) To accurse; to blast.
  5. (obsolete, transitive) To defy; to challenge.

Frequenz

B2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/fɚˈbɪd/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English forbeden, from Old English forbēodan (“to forbid, prohibit, restrain, refuse, repeal, annul”), from Proto-Germanic *furibeudaną, from *furi + *beudaną. Equivalent to for- (“from, away”) + bid (“to offer, proclaim”). Cognate with Dutch verbieden (“to forbid”), German verbieten (“to forbid”), Danish forbyde (“to forbid”), Norwegian Bokmål forby (“to forbid”), Swedish förbjuda (“to forbid”), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽 (faurbiudan). Related to forbode.

geizig sein

einen Bann auferlegen

mit Embargo belegen

den Weg versperren

mit einem Siegel versehen

nicht erlauben

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