"forðast" meaning in All languages combined

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "forða",
        "2": "rescue"
      },
      "expansion": "From the verb forða (“to rescue”) + -st (“a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs”). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.",
      "name": "is-mms"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the verb forða (“to rescue”) + -st (“a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs”). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "forðast",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "forðast",
      "name": "is-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "brennt barn forðast eldinn"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Investors try to steer clear of investing in Icelandic companies.",
          "text": "Fjárfestar reyna að forðast að fjárfesta í íslenskum fyrirtækjum.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I try to avoid looking people in the eyes.",
          "text": "Ég reyni að forðast að horfa í augun á fólki.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He's avoiding me.'",
          "text": "Hann forðast mig.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to avoid something, to fight shy of something, to steer clear of something, to shun something"
      ],
      "id": "en-forðast-is-verb-fEKSLJpF",
      "links": [
        [
          "avoid",
          "avoid"
        ],
        [
          "fight shy of",
          "fight shy of"
        ],
        [
          "steer clear of",
          "steer clear of"
        ],
        [
          "shun",
          "shun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with accusative) to avoid something, to fight shy of something, to steer clear of something, to shun something"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "forðast"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "brennt barn forðast eldinn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "forða",
        "2": "rescue"
      },
      "expansion": "From the verb forða (“to rescue”) + -st (“a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs”). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.",
      "name": "is-mms"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From the verb forða (“to rescue”) + -st (“a suffix which turns verbs into middle voice verbs”). See also the appendix about the Icelandic middle voice verbs.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "forðast",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "forðast",
      "name": "is-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic middle voice verbs",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples",
        "Icelandic verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Investors try to steer clear of investing in Icelandic companies.",
          "text": "Fjárfestar reyna að forðast að fjárfesta í íslenskum fyrirtækjum.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I try to avoid looking people in the eyes.",
          "text": "Ég reyni að forðast að horfa í augun á fólki.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He's avoiding me.'",
          "text": "Hann forðast mig.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to avoid something, to fight shy of something, to steer clear of something, to shun something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "avoid",
          "avoid"
        ],
        [
          "fight shy of",
          "fight shy of"
        ],
        [
          "steer clear of",
          "steer clear of"
        ],
        [
          "shun",
          "shun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with accusative) to avoid something, to fight shy of something, to steer clear of something, to shun something"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "forðast"
}