afschaven

Low German

Etymology

From af- + schaven. Cognate with Dutch afschaven, German abschaben, English shave off.

Verb

afschaven (third-person singular simple present schaavt af, past tense schaav af, past participle afschaavt, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to scrape off, to scrape clean
  2. to wear thin

Conjugation

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