fordern

Meaning

  1. (transitive,weak) to demand, ask
  2. (transitive,weak) to claim
  3. (transitive,weak) to require
  4. (figuratively,transitive,weak) to challenge

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

haische

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Hyphenated as
for‧dern
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɔʁdəʁn/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German vodern/vordern, from Old High German fordarōn, from Proto-West Germanic *forþ(a)rōn. More at vorder.

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