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Und bist du am Tag der Prüfung krank, musst du ein (ärztliches) Attest beibringen, dass du krank bist.

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und
     conj. (co-ordinating) and
     conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them
     interj. so?, now?, and?
bist
     v. second-person singular present 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
du
     pron. you (thou, singular familiar)
am
     contraction. an + dem, at the, on the
     contraction. auf + dem, on the, at the
     contraction. Forms the superlative in adverbial and predicate use.
     an
          prep. (local) on; upon; at; in; against
          prep. by; near; close to; next to
          prep. (temporal, with days or times of day) on; in; at
          prep. (temporal) a; per; only used with the word Tag, otherwise use in
          prep. on; onto
          prep. at; against
          prep. to; for
          adv. onward; on
          adj. (predicative) on
     dem
          art. dative singular of der: the
          pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
Tag
     n. day (24-hour period)
     n. day (period from midnight to the following midnight)
     n. (astronomy) day (rotational period of a planet, moon or any celestial body (especially Earth))
     n. day, daylight (period between sunrise and sunset when there is daylight)
     n. day, daylight, light (light from the Sun)
     n. (figurative) light (open view; a visible state or condition)
     n. day (part of a day which one spends at work, school, etc.)
     n. (figurative) day (specified time or period, considered with reference to the prominence or success (in life or in an an argument or conflict) of a person or thing)
     n. (dated, now found chiefly in compounds such as Bundestag, Reichstag, Landtag, Sudetendeutscher Tag or Tag der Oberschlesier) convention, congress (formal assembly)
     n. see Tage for plural-only senses
     interj. (colloquial) hello; (good) day
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
Prüfung
     n-f. an official test or examination on a subject
     n-f. check, examination, inspection, verification, audit, validation
krank
     adj. ill, sick (in bad health)
     adj. (figurative) sick, morally or mentally degenerate
     adj. (slang) very interesting or unusual (in the positive or negative); sick
musst
     v. second-person singular present of müssen
     müssen
          v. (auxiliary) to have to (do something); must; to be obliged (to do something); to need (to do something).
          v. to have to do something implied; must; to be obliged.
          v. (colloquial euphemism) to need to go to the bathroom.
du
     pron. you (thou, singular familiar)
ein
     art. a, an
     adv. (now chiefly in compounds) indicating (concrete or abstract/metaphorical) motion into something
     adj. (predicative) on
ärztliches
     adj. form of ärztlich
Attest
     n. medical certificate
beibringen
     v. (ditransitive) to teach
     v. (ditransitive) to break (news, information) carefully to
     v. (ditransitive) to inflict on, inflict with
     v. to bring, to provide as evidence
dass
     conj. (subordinating) that
     conj. (subordinating, chiefly colloquial) so that
du
     pron. you (thou, singular familiar)
krank
     adj. ill, sick (in bad health)
     adj. (figurative) sick, morally or mentally degenerate
     adj. (slang) very interesting or unusual (in the positive or negative); sick
bist
     v. second-person singular present 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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