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Er zückte augenblicklich sein Schwert.

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Er
     n. a person or animal of male gender, a male
     pron. (personal) he.
     pron. (personal) it (when the grammatical gender of the object/article/thing/animal etc., being referred to, is masculine (der)).
     pron. (personal) she (when the grammatical gender of the noun being referred to and designating a female person, is masculine (der)).
     pron. (personal, archaic) Alternative spelling of Er, tr=you (polite)
zückte
     v. first-person singular preterite of zücken
     v. third-person singular preterite of zücken
     v. first-person singular subjunctive of zücken
     v. third-person singular subjunctive of zücken
augenblicklich
     adj. immediate
     adj. present
     adv. immediately
sein
     v. (copulative, with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be
     v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to feel, (to experience a condition)
     v. (with a dative object and nach or danach, sometimes with zumute) to feel like, to be in the mood for
     v. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tenses of certain intransitive verbs
     v. to exist; there to be; to be alive
     v. to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)
     v. to be "it"; to be the tagger in a game of tag
     det. his
     det. its (agreeing with a masculine or neuter noun)
     det.          (informal) Used to express an approximate number, often with so.
     det. one's
Schwert
     n. sword
     n. blade (of a chainsaw etc.)
     n. dorsal fin (of certain kinds of whales)
     n. (heraldry) sword




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