forsake

[US]/fəˈseɪk/
[UK]/fərˈseɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.verlaten; afstand doen van
Word Forms
Present Participleforsaking
Third Person Singularforsakes
Past Participleforsaken
Past Tenseforsook
Pluralforsakes

Example Sentences

to forsake mad habits

om gekke gewoonten te laten gaan

he would never forsake Tara.

hij zou Tara nooit verlaten.

I won't forsake my vegetarian principles.

Ik zal mijn vegetarische principes niet verlaten.

You must forsake your bad habits.

Je moet je slechte gewoonten laten gaan.

She pleaded with her husband not to forsake her.

Ze smeekte haar man om haar niet te verlaten.

Forsake thy books, and mateless play;

Laat je boeken en zonderlinge spelletjes achterwege;

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