verbieten

Meaning

to forbid, prohibit (someone from doing something)

Frequency

C1
Etymology

From ver- + bieten, Old High German farbiotan from Proto-Germanic *furibeudaną. Compare Dutch verbieden, Low German verbeden, English forbid, Danish forbyde, Swedish förbjuda, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌱𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌽 (faurbiudan).

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