afholde

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Danish

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Etymology

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From af (off) +‎ holde (to hold), influenced by German abhalten.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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afholde (imperative afhold, infinitive at afholde, present tense afholder, past tense afholdt, perfect tense har afholdt)

  1. to hold (an event, arrangement, election etc.)
  2. to pay (the costs of something)
  3. to prevent, stop, keep from
  4. (reflexive) to abstain

Conjugation

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