pålægge

Danish

[ˈpʰʌˌlɛɡ̊ə]

verb
Definitions
  • direct, instruct, order
  • enjoin
  • impose
  • (formal) lay on, put on

Etymology

Compound from Danish på (on, upon, up on) + Danish lægge (lay, put, place).

Origin

Danish

lægge

Gloss

lay, put, place

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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