aanvechten

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːnˌvɛxtə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to contest, to dispute
  • (transitive) to oppose, to take on
  • (transitive) to tempt

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch aenvechten compound from Dutch, Flemish aan (on, to, -an, at) + Dutch, Flemish vechten (fight, fighting).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

vechten

Gloss

fight, fighting

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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