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Ich
     1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego
     2. n. self, me, him, etc.
           das wahre Ich - the real me
     3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun)
trat
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of treten
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of treten
     treten
          1. v. to step, to walk (a short distance)
                Bitte treten Sie hierher. - Please step over here.
          2. v. to appear
                Als sie die Tragödie sah, traten ihr Tränen in die Augen. - As she saw the tragedy, tears appeared in her eyes.
          3. v. to come into a state implied by a phrase.
                in Kraft treten - to come into effect
                an die Stelle treten - to take the place
                in Erscheinung treten - to appear (come into appearance)
                in den Hintergrund treten - to become less important (step into the background)
                in den Ruhestand treten - to retire (come into retirement)
                in Kontakt treten - to get in touch (come into contact)
                auf den Plan treten - to appear (literally, to come onto the map)
                an die Öffentlichkeit treten - to go public (to come into the public)
                in Aktion treten - to become active, to take action
                zutage (zu Tage) treten - to come to light (literally, day)
          4. v. to step; to tread; to trample
                Wasser treten - to tread water
          5. v. to kick
                Der Räuber schlug und trat sein Opfer. - The robber beat and kicked his victim.
          6. v. to step; to tread
          7. v. to step (on)
          8. v. to pedal
also
     1. conj. so, therefore
           Er aß zu viel Kuchen, also wurde er krank. - He ate too much cake so he got sick.
     2. adv. then, thus, so, hence (Used to connect a sentence or clause with previous information.)
           Heute bin ich beschäftigt. Also sollen wir uns morgen treffen? - I'm busy today. Should we meet tomorrow then?
     3. adv. Used to introduce additional information about something previously mentioned.
           Kürbiskuchengewürz, also eine Mischung aus Zimt und anderen Gewürzen, ist zu dieser Jahreszeit sehr beliebt. - Pumpkin spice, a mixture of cinnamon and other spices, is very popular at this tim
     4. adv. (dated) thus, in this way
     5. interj. alright (Indicates agreement with something.)
           Ich würde gerne spazieren. Also, los geht's! - I would like to take a walk. Alright, let's go!
     6. interj. so (Used as a lead-in or to start a new topic.)
           Also, was sollen wir zu Abend essen? - So, what should we have for dinner?
     7. interj. Used to resume an interrupted train of thought.
           Das ist nicht wichtig. Also, wie ich bereits sagte, es kommt auf den Preis an. - That's not important. As I said before, the price matters.
     8. interj. An intensifier, indicates an emotional connection to the statement.
           Schmeckt dir die Suppe? Nein, also ich hasse sie! - Do you like the soup? No, I hate it!
Aus
     1. n. (sports) an out; the end of play for an individual or a team
     2. n. (sports) the out of bounds area
     3. n. end
     4. adv. out
     5. adv. (with sein) over; finished; done; up
           Das Spiel ist aus! - The game is up!
     6. adj. (of a device) off
     7. prep. out of; from (from the inside of something)
           Hol das Besteck aus der Schublade! - Get the cutlery from the drawer!
     8. prep. from (a place; see usage notes below)
           Er kommt aus dem selben Dorf wie ich. - He’s from the same village as I am.
     9. prep. of; made of; out of
           ein Haus aus Eis - a house made of ice
     10. prep. for; out of (because of a feeling or inner quality)
           etwas aus Freundschaft tun - to do something out of friendship (i.e. a sense of friendship)
           etwas aus Feigheit unterlassen - to neglect something out of cowardice
Ihrer
     1. pron. yours (i, polite/formal; both singular and plural)
     2. pron. genitive of Sie i;addressing politely or formally one or more people
     3. det. feminine singular of IhrDeterminer
     4. det. genitive plural of IhrDeterminer
     5. pron. personal genitive of sie: of her, of them
     6. det. (possessive) feminine singular of ihr
     7. det. (possessive) genitive plural of ihr
Hütte
     1. n-f. hut, cabin, shack, cottage (small house, typically built of light materials rather than stone)
     2. n-f. metalworks, ironworks (factory that produces metal)
     3. Proper noun. informal synonym of Eisenhüttenstadt
und
     1. conj. (co-ordinating) and
           Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake
           Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered.
     2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them
           Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year!
     3. interj. so?, now?, and?
           Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go?
erblickte
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of erblicken
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of erblicken
     3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of erblicken
     4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of erblicken
tatsächlich
     1. adj. actual, real, factual
     2. adv. actually, really, indeed
     3. interj. really?, indeed?
Ihre
     1. pron. (possessive) feminine singular of Ihr
     2. pron. (possessive) plural of Ihr
           Ist das Ihre Katze, Frau Schulz? - Is that your cat, Mrs. Schulz?
           Sind diese Bücher Ihre, Herr Meyer? - Are these books yours, Mr. Meyer?
     3. det. feminine singular of ihr
     4. det. plural of ihr
     5. det.          her, its, their (i, referring to a feminine or plural noun in the nominative or accusative)
     Ihr
          1. det. your (that belongs to you (when formally or politely addressing one or more people))
                Wo ist Ihr Wagen, Frau Wagner? - Where is your car, Mrs. Wagner?
Weiße
     1. n. female equivalent of Weißer: white female, Caucasian female
     2. n. one of a variety of beers, including the Bavarian weissbier, but especially the one called Berliner Weiße
     3. n. plural of Weißer
     4. n. nominative singular of Weißer
     5. n. whiteness
     6. n. (obsolete, or dialectal) Alternative form of Weizen
     7. adj. form of weiß
     8. v. first-person singular present of weißen
     9. v. singular imperative of weißen
     10. v. first-person singular subjunctive of weißen
     11. v. third-person singular subjunctive of weißen
     weiß
          1. adj. white
          2. v. first-person singular present of wissen
                ich - Ich weiß das bereits.
                ich - Ich weiß nicht.
          3. v. third-person singular present of wissen
                er - Er weiß das bereits.
                er - Er weiß nicht.
     weißen
          1. v. to whiten
          2. adj. form of weiß
Ziege
     1. n-f. goat
     2. n-f. (informal, derogatory) a stupid, stubborn person (usually female)
die
     1. art. feminine singular of der
           die Frau - the woman
     2. art. plural of der
           die Männer - the men
     3. pron. feminine singular of der
     4. pron. plural of der
     5. pron.          (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose
                   Ich kenne eine Frau, die das kann. - I know a woman who can do that.
     6. pron.          (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them
                   die da - that one/she/they there
     der
          1. art. the
          2. art. feminine singular of der
          3. art. genitive plural of der
          4. pron. who; that; which
                Ich kenne einen Mann, der das kann. - I know a man who can do that.
          5. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
          6. pron. (attributive, stressed) that
                Der Mann war es! - It was that man!
          7. pron. (indicative) him, he
                Der hat es getan! - It was him who did it!
          8. pron. (differential) the one, him
                Der mit dem Mantel - The one with the coat
          9. pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
mir
     1. pron. personal dative of ich: me, to me:
           Er gab es mir. - He gave it to me.
     2. pron. (dialectal, or colloquial) Alternative form of wir, t=we
den
     1. art. masculine accusative singular of der
     2. art. dative plural of der
     3. pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der
Rücken
     1. n-m. (anatomy) back
           Mir tut der Rücken weh. - My back hurts.
           auf dem Rücken liegend - lying on one's back
     2. n-m.          informal ellipsis of Rückenschmerzen, ; back pain, especially chronic back pain
                   Wer so viel malocht wie sie, kriegt irgendwann halt Rücken. - If you work as extraneously as she does, you’re gonna get back pain eventually.
                    Rücken haben - to have back pain
     3. n-m. ellipsis of Buchrücken, t=spine of a book
           Der Titel eines Buches wird gewöhnlich auf den Rücken gedruckt. - The title of a book is usually printed on the spine.
     4. v. to move, to push
     5. v. to move over
zuwandte
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of zuwenden
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of zuwenden
     3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of zuwenden
     4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of zuwenden
und
     1. conj. (co-ordinating) and
           Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake
           Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered.
     2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them
           Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year!
     3. interj. so?, now?, and?
           Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go?
mir
     1. pron. personal dative of ich: me, to me:
           Er gab es mir. - He gave it to me.
     2. pron. (dialectal, or colloquial) Alternative form of wir, t=we
Ihr
     1. det. your (that belongs to you (when formally or politely addressing one or more people))
           Wo ist Ihr Wagen, Frau Wagner? - Where is your car, Mrs. Wagner?
     2. pron. you, ye (plural, familiar)
     3. pron. dative of sie
           Hast du ihr das Buch gegeben? - Did you give her the book?
     4. det. her (possessive)
           Laura hat mir ihr neues Auto gezeigt. - Laura showed me her new car.
           Die Katze spielt oft mit ihren Spielsachen. - The cat often plays with her toys.
     5. det. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine)
           die Sonne und ihre Wärme - the sun and its warmth
     6. det. their
           Die Kinder spielen mit ihrem Hund. - The kids are playing with their dog.
           die Wolken und ihre Schönheit - the clouds and their beauty
pralles
     1. adj. form of prall
Euter
     1. n-n. udder
zeigte
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of zeigen
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of zeigen
     3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of zeigen
     4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of zeigen
     zeigen
          1. v. to show, make see
          2. v.          (with auf) to point at
                        Man zeigt nicht mit dem Finger auf die Leute! - You don’t point your finger at people!
          3. v.          to exhibit, allow to see
                        Zeig mir mal deine Briefmarkensammlung! - Please show me your stamp collection!
          4. v.          to display, manifest
                        Die Bäume zeigen schon die ersten grünen Blätter. - The trees are already displaying the first green leaves.
          5. v.          to demonstrate, explain by doing
                        Kannst du mir mal zeigen, wie das geht? - Could you show me how this is done?
          6. v.          to go to show, demonstrate, prove
                        Das zeigt wieder mal, dass du keine Ahnung hast. - This only shows again that you don't have a clue.
          7. v. to appear, become apparent, come out, turn out, show up, to be manifested
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