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Weickerts
Leute
     1. n. people (several individual persons, a group of people in general, esp. of one kind or another), folk (folks), peeps (slang), guys (boys and/or girls)
     2. n. plural of Leut
hatten
     1. v. first-person plural preterite of haben
     2. v. third-person plural 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.
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)
Ausrüstung
     1. n-f. equipment, gear
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)
drüben
     1. adv. (following da, hier or other location adverb) over (implying some distance from the listener)
           Ich bin's. Hier drüben! - It's me. Over here!
     2. adv. over there
     3. adv. on the other side
     4. adv. Either the (former) GDR or pre-1990 BRD, both as political entities and as geographical regions. The term describes the entity/area from which the speaker does not hail.
geholt
     1. Participle. past participle of holen
     holen
          1. v. to (go) get, to fetch (to go somewhere and take something)
                Hol noch einen Stuhl! - Go get another chair!
          2. v. to get (to acquire, buy)
                Ich hole mir morgen ’n neuen Fernseher. - I’m getting a new TV tomorrow.
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?
schliefen
     1. v. Southern Germany, Austria, otherwise archaic synonym of schlüpfen
     2. v. first-person plural preterite of schlafen
     3. v. third-person plural preterite of schlafen
     4. v. first-person plural subjunctive of schlafen
     5. v. third-person plural subjunctive of schlafen
     schlafen
          1. v. to sleep
                Ich habe diese Nacht gut geschlafen. - I slept well last night.
                schlafen gehen - to go to sleep
                sich schlafen legen - to lie down to sleep
          2. v. to sleep on something; to wait and think before making a decision (+preo, über, accusative)
                Ich werde eine Nacht darüber schlafen. - I'll sleep on it tonight.
          3. v. to sleep with; to have sex (+preo, mit)
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