wergen
to process tow (flax/hemp fibers)
Word details
- German meaning
- Wergen ist ein veraltetes Wort für etwas verbieten oder verwehren.
- English meaning
- To forbid
- German example
- Es wurde ihm gewerget, das Haus zu betreten.
- English example
- He was forbidden to enter the house.
Related words
- zwergenhaft
dwarfish
- zwergenhaft
dwarflike
- Zwergenwerfen
dwarf throwing
- Wichte
Dwarf
- Latwerge
Fruit spread
Example sentences with “wergen”
Man begann, die Fasern zu wergen. (They began to process the fibers.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'wergen' a common verb?
No, it is a highly specialized technical term from the textile industry.