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Der Autor hat eine neue Fassung des Stückes geschrieben, da die erste kein Erfolg war.

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der
     art. the
     art. feminine singular of der
     art. genitive plural of der
     pron. who; that; which
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
     pron. (attributive, stressed) that
     pron. (indicative) him, he
     pron. (differential) the one, him
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Autor
     n. author
hat
     v. third-person singular present of haben
     haben
          v. (auxiliary) to have (forms the perfect and past perfect tenses)
          v. to have; to own (to possess, have ownership of; to possess a certain characteristic)
          v. to have; to hold (to contain within itself/oneself)
          v. to have, get (to obtain, acquire)
          v. to get (to receive)
          v. to have (to be scheduled to attend)
          v. to have (to be afflicted with, suffer from)
          v. to contain, be composed of, equal
          v. (impersonal, dialectal, with es) there be, there is, there are
          v. to make a fuss
          v. (colloquial with es and mit) to be occupied with, to like, to be into
          v. (colloquial with es and von or über) to talk about
eine
     num. feminine singular of ein
     art. feminine singular of ein: a, an
     pron. feminine singular of einer
     pron. masculine nominative singular of einer
     pron. singular of einer
neue
     adj. form of neu
     neu
          adj. new
          adj. modern, recent, latest
Fassung
     n-f. a device which holds something else, e.g. a socket for a lightbulb, the setting of a jewel etc.
     n-f. version
     n-f. composure, self-control
des
     art. genitive singular of der: the
     der
          art. the
          art. feminine singular of der
          art. genitive plural of der
          pron. who; that; which
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
          pron. (attributive, stressed) that
          pron. (indicative) him, he
          pron. (differential) the one, him
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Stückes
     n. genitive singular of Stück
     Stück
          n. (invariant) one, item, piece (of something ; often untranslated in English)
          n. (invariant) head (a single animal)
          n. (declinable, or invariant) piece (portion of something bigger or of an unmass)
          n. Something of artistic or historic value; piece of art (of any kind, but less common of novels and films)
          n. (pejorative and/or sexual) a person, often female
          n. (military, obsolete) piece (artillery gun)
geschrieben
     Participle. past participle of schreiben
     schreiben
          v. to write, to write out (use letters to make words and texts)
          v. to spell (use a particular combination of letters to make a word)
          v. to write (use handwriting)
          v. to write (produce texts, work as an author)
          v. to be some year or date
          v. to write, to text (send written information, communication)
          v. to write to each other (exchange correspondance)
          v. to be spelled/spelt; (of a word or a person's name)
          v. (idiomatic, passive, or transitive with man) Used to express that someone does not know the first thing about something.
da
     adv. (local) there; here
     adv. (temporal) then; so; at that moment
     adv. (colloquial) (replaces any takes a reflexive pronoun adverb when the context is clear)
     conj. since; as; because; given that
     conj. (literary, dated) when
die
     art. feminine singular of der
     art. plural of der
     pron. feminine singular of der
     pron. plural of der
     pron.          (in a subordinate clause as a relative pronoun) that; which; who; whom; whose
     pron.          (as a demonstrative pronoun) this one; that one; these ones; those ones; she; her; it; they; them
     der
          art. the
          art. feminine singular of der
          art. genitive plural of der
          pron. who; that; which
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
          pron. (attributive, stressed) that
          pron. (indicative) him, he
          pron. (differential) the one, him
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
erste
     adj. (ordinal) first
kein
     pron. no; not a(n); not one; not any
Erfolg
     n. success
war
     v. first-person singular preterite of sein
     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




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