versaken

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch farsacan, from Proto-West Germanic *frasakan.

Verb

versāken

1. to deny
2. to disavow, to renounce

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: verzaken
  • Afrikaans: versaak

Further reading

• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “versaken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN