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 | |
Klempner |
1. n-m. (chiefly northern and central Germany) plumber, tinsmith (male or of unspecified gender) | |
schwieg |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of schweigen | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of schweigen | |
schweigen |
1. v. to be silent; to keep quiet | |
Wer schweigt, stimmt zu! - Who is silent agrees! | |
2. v. to stop talking; to shut up | |
Lange |
1. Proper noun. surname, from=nicknames | |
2. adv. long, for a long time | |
3. adv. in a long time | |
4. adj. form of lang | |
5. v. first-person singular present of langen | |
6. v. first-person singular subjunctive of langen | |
7. v. third-person singular subjunctive of langen | |
8. v. singular imperative of langen | |
langen |
1. v. (colloquial southern) to reach for something, to grab | |
2. v. (colloquial southern) to pass, to hand something to someone | |
3. v. (colloquial southern) to suffice, to be enough | |
Mir langt's. - I've had enough | |
4. adj. form of lang | |
nachdem |
1. conj. after (that) | |
Ich ging aus, nachdem ich mich angezogen hatte. - I went out after I got dressed. | |
Roman |
1. n. (literature) novel | |
2. Proper noun. given name, male, from=Latin | |
ihm |
1. pron. personal dative of er; him, to him (indirect object); for him (in some cases). | |
Könntest du ihm deinen Stift geben? - Could you give him your pen? | |
Schnell! Gib ihm das! - Quickly! Give this to him! | |
2. pron. personal dative of es; to it (indirect object); for it (in some cases). | |
von |
1. prep. from | |
Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg. | |
Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister. | |
2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below) | |
das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father | |
3. prep. by (with passive voice) | |
Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company. | |
4. prep. about, of (a topic) | |
Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth. | |
5. prep. on, with (a resource) | |
Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays? | |
Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb) | |
Bodendorf |
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erzählt |
1. Participle. past participle of erzählen | |
2. v. third-person singular present of erzählen | |
3. v. second-person plural present of erzählen | |
4. v. plural imperative of erzählen | |
erzählen |
1. v. (ditransitive) to tell, to narrate, to recount (for example a story, to someone) | |
Erzähl mir ein Märchen. - Tell me a fairytale. | |
Sie erzählte mir von ihrer Kindheit. - She told me about her childhood. | |
2. v. (with dative object, and dass) to tell, to say (that something occurred) | |
Ich habe dir erzählt, dass meine Mutter gestorben ist. - I told you that my mother had died. | |
3. v. (somewhat, informal, perhaps regional) to talk a lot; to tell nonsense; to gabble | |
Wir haben den ganzen Nachmittag erzählt. - We talked the whole afternoon. | |
Der erzählt hier wieder einen! (strong stress on “erzählen”) - This guy’s talking some bullshit again today! | |
erz |
1. v. singular imperative of erzen | |
2. v. colloquial of | |
hatte |
1. v. first-person singular preterite of haben | |
2. v. third-person singular preterite of haben | |
haben |
1. v. (auxiliary) to have (forms the perfect and past perfect tenses) | |
Das habe ich nicht gesagt. - I haven't said that. | |
2. v. to have; to own (to possess, have ownership of; to possess a certain characteristic) | |
3. v. to have; to hold (to contain within itself/oneself) | |
Glaub und hab keine Angst. - Believe and don't be afraid or Believe and have no fear. | |
4. v. to have, get (to obtain, acquire) | |
5. v. to get (to receive) | |
6. v. to have (to be scheduled to attend) | |
7. v. to have (to be afflicted with, suffer from) | |
8. v. to contain, be composed of, equal | |
Ein Meter hat 100 Zentimeter. - One metre has 100 centimetres. | |
9. v. (impersonal, dialectal, with es) there be, there is, there are | |
Es hat zwei Bücher. - There are two books. | |
10. v. to make a fuss | |
Hab dich nicht so! - Don't make such a fuss! | |
11. v. (colloquial with es and mit) to be occupied with, to like, to be into | |
Ich hab's nich so mit Hunden. - I don't have it that much with dogs. | |
12. v. (colloquial with es and von or über) to talk about | |
Wir hatten's grad von dir und deiner Freundin. - We just had it about you and your girlfriend. | |