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Senso (Inglese)

  1. (intransitive) To run away from home with a paramour.
  2. (intransitive) To run away secretly for the purpose of getting married with one's intended spouse; to marry in a quick or private fashion, especially without a public period of engagement.
  3. (dated, intransitive) To run away from home (for any reason).

Traduzioni

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αλληλοαπάγομαι

κλέβομαι

auf und davon gehen

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ɪˈləʊp/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Anglo-Norman aloper (“to abduct, run away”), itself borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *andihlaupan (“to run away”). Equivalent to and- + lope as well as and- + leap (these being doublets). More at lope.

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