vergolden
Meaning
- (weak) to gild, gold-plate
- (figuratively, weak) to turn into gold
- (figuratively, poetic, weak) to give something a gold-like shine or quality; to make beautiful, precious
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fərˈɡɔldən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German vergolden, variant (with readaptation to the noun) of vergulden. Analysable as ver- + Gold + -en. Cognate with Dutch vergulden.
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