forlet

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To abandon; give up; leave; leave behind; forsake; desert; neglect. UK,archaic,dialectal,transitive
    — to forlet your sins
  2. To forget. Scotland,UK,dialectal,transitive

词形变化

forlets present,singular,third-person forletting participle,present forlet participle,past forlet past forelet alternative forleet alternative forleit alternative forlete alternative foreleit alternative

词源

From Middle English forleten (“forsake, reject, renounce, omit, lose, forgive”), from Old English forlǣtan (“to leave”), from Proto-Germanic *fralētaną (“to leave, dismiss”), equivalent to for- + let. Cognate with Scots forleet (“to forsake, abandon”), Saterland Frisian ferläite (“to forlet, abandon”), West Frisian forlitte (“to forlet”), Dutch verlaten (“to desert, abandon”), German verlassen (“to leave”), Swedish förlåta (“to excuse, forgive, remit”).
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