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Vor dem Eingang des Gebäudes wurde eine verdächtige herrenlose Tasche entdeckt.

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vor
     prep. in front of, ahead of (relative location in space)
     prep. before, prior to, ahead of (relative location in time)
     prep. ago (location in the past relative to the present)
     prep. from, against (a threat or negative outcome)
     prep. (what) with, (out) of (stating cause)
dem
     art. dative singular of der: the
     pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
Eingang
     n. entrance, entry
     n. arrival
     n. input
     n. entrance gate, doorway, hall, passage
     n. orifice
     n. inlet, mouth (of a river)
     n. introduction
     n. importation
     n. access
     n. beginning, preface, preamble, prologue
     n. receipt
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
Gebäudes
     n. genitive singular of Gebäude
     Gebäude
          n. building, edifice, structure
wurde
     v. first-person singular preterite of werden
     v. third-person singular preterite of werden
     werden
          v. (auxiliary) will; to be going (to do something); forms the future tense
          v. (auxiliary) would; forms the subjunctive tense of most verbs
          v. (auxiliary) to be done; forms the passive voice
          v. (copulative, past participle geworden) to become; to get; to grow; to turn
          v. (with a dative object and certain adjectives) to begin or come to feel or experience (a condition)
          v. (copulative, colloquial) to be, to happen, to occur (in the future)
          v. (colloquial) to be going to work
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
verdächtige
     v. first-person singular present of verdächtigen
     v. singular imperative of verdächtigen
     v. first-person singular subjunctive of verdächtigen
     v. third-person singular subjunctive of verdächtigen
     verdächtigen
          v. (ditransitive, accusative + genitive) to suspect (a person of something)
herrenlose
     adj. form of herrenlos
     herrenlos
          adj. abandoned, unclaimed: not evidently belonging to anyone
Tasche
     n-f. bag
     n-f. pocket
entdeckt
     Participle. past participle of entdecken
     adj. discovered, detected
     v. third-person singular present of entdecken
     v. second-person plural present of entdecken
     v. plural imperative of entdecken
     entdecken
          v. to discover, to spot, to learn for the first time




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