Etymology[edit]
Calque of Latin montēs aurī polliceor, used by Terence.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˌɣɑu̯.də(n) ˈbɛr.ɣə(n) bəˈloː.və(n)/
gouden bergen beloven
- to promise the moon (to make unrealistic, impossible promises)
Inflection[edit]
Conjugation of
gouden bergen beloven: see
beloven.