versachen

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Middle High German

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old High German firsahhan, from Proto-West Germanic *frasakan (to renounce).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /vərˈs̠axən/, /fərˈs̠axən/

Verb

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versachen (class 2 weak, third-person singular present versachet, past tense versachete, past participle versachet, auxiliary hān)

  1. (transitive) to deny

Conjugation

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References

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  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “versachen”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel