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seitdem
     1. conj. since, ever since
     2. conj. since that
     3. adv. since
     4. adv. since then, since that time
Maria
     1. Proper noun. given name, female, eq=Mary
     2. Proper noun. given name, male, q=used as a middle name, chiefly by Catholics
mich
     1. pron. accusative of ich: me
Als
     1. n. creek, drainage channel
     2. conj. (subordinating, referring to time of occurrence) at (approximately) the same moment; when; while; as
           Als er ankam, öffnete sie die Tür. - When he arrived, she opened the door.
           Als wir jung waren, spielten wir im Wald. - We played in the forest when we were young.
     3. conj. (used with a comparison or as an exception) than
           Zwei ist größer als eins. - Two is greater than one.
           Die Kopie sieht anders aus als das Original. - The copy looks different than the original.
           Er sagt nichts anderes als die Wahrheit. - He tells nothing other than the truth.
     4. conj. as; like; in the function of; in the form of
           Als Polizist muss ich es tun. - As a policeman, I must do it.
           Wir sind Feinde, aber im Moment müssen wir uns als Freunde verhalten. - We are enemies, but for now we must act like friends.
           Sie verkleidete sich als Krankenschwester, um das Krankenhaus zu betreten. - She disguised herself as a nurse to enter the hospital.
     5. conj. as if
     6. conj. (after negative pronoun) but, other than
gemeinen
     1. adj. form of gemein
     gemein
          1. adj. (colloquial often childish) mean, nasty, wicked
          2. adj. (dated, taxonomy) ordinary, common, average
          3. adj. (dated) base, vile, vulgar
          4. adj. (somewhat, dated) having a characteristic in common
          5. adv. (intensifier) very; intensely
          6. adv. (colloquial) wicked, beastly, awfully, awful
                Es ist gemein kalt heute draußen. - It's wicked cold outside today.
Schuft
     1. n. scoundrel, villain
     2. v. second-person plural preterite of schaffen
     3. v. second-person singular imperative of schuften
bezeichnet
     1. Participle. past participle of bezeichnen
     2. adj. denoted, designated
     3. v. third-person singular present of bezeichnen
     4. v. second-person plural present of bezeichnen
     5. v. plural imperative of bezeichnen
     6. v. second-person plural subjunctive of bezeichnen
     bezeichnen
          1. v. to name (give a name to), to call, to designate, to denote
                Der Impressionismus bezeichnet einen Musikstil, dessen Hauptvertreter Claude Debussy und Maurice Ravel waren. - Impressionism denotes a style of music whose main representatives were Claude Deb
          2. v. to identify with, to indicate, to describe as
                Der Künstler wird oft als Wunderkind bezeichnet. - The artist is often described as a prodigy.
          3. v. to describe oneself, to identify (als as)
                Bezeichnen Sie sich als Hilfreiche? - Do you consider yourself a helpful woman?
hat
     1. v. third-person singular present 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.
Rede
     1. n-f. speech, address
           Das ist nicht der Rede wert. - That is nothing to speak of.
     2. v. first-person singular present of reden
     3. v. singular imperative of reden
     4. v. first-person singular subjunctive of reden
     5. v. third-person singular subjunctive of reden
     reden
          1. v. to talk, to speak, to orate
                Der Präsident wird in seiner Ansprache über die Wirtschaft reden. - The President will talk about the economy in his address.
          2. v. to talk, to reveal (something secret)
                Trotz der Befragung durch die Polizei hat der Verdächtige nicht geredet. - Despite questioning by the police, the suspect didn't talk.
          3. v. to say (something), to speak (in a language, etc.)
                Seit ihrer Ankunft hat sie kein Wort geredet. - She hasn't said a word since she arrived.
                Jetzt redest du Unsinn. - Now you're talking nonsense.
                Ich redete Deutsch zu ihm, aber er verstand mich nicht. - I spoke German to him but he didn't understand.
Ich
     1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego
     2. n. self, me, him, etc.
           das wahre Ich - the real me
     3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun)
kein
     1. pron. no; not a(n); not one; not any
           Das ist kein Bett. - That is no bed.
           uxi, Es gibt kein Brot., There is no bread.
Wort
     1. n. (plural Wörter) word as an isolated unit
           Im Deutschen gibt es wenig Wörter, die mit y geschrieben werden. - In German there are few words spelt with y.
     2. n. (plural Worte) utterance, word with context
           Er erklärte das Problem mit wenigen Worten. - He explained the problem in few words.
           Keiner wagte dem Wort des Königs zu widersprechen. - No one dared contradict the king's word.
     3. n. speech, speaking, (figuratively) floor
           Er beherrscht unsere Sprache in Wort und Schrift. - He masters our language in speech and writing.
           Der Präsident erteilte dem Abgeordneten das Wort. - The president gave the delegate the floor.
     4. n. promise, (figuratively) word
           Ich gebe dir mein Wort, dass ich pünktlich da bin. - I give you my word that I shall be there on time.
     5. n. (Christianity) the Word (epithet for Christ, the Second Person of the Trinity)
     6. n. (Bible) the Word of God, Scripture, the scriptures (collectively)
Mehr
     1. n. increase, excess
           ein Mehr an Arbeit, Steuern, Unkosten, ... - an excess of work, taxes, costs, ...
     2. n. majority, more than half (50%) of some group
           Der Gesetzesentwurf der Volksinitiative scheiterte am Volksmehr.
     3. pron. something more
           sich für mehr halten - to think one is something more
           Mehr will er nicht bezahlen. - He doesn't want to pay more.
           Er sieht mehr als ich. - He sees more than I see.
     4. det. comparative of viel; more
           Willst du mehr Essen? - Do you want more food?
           mit mehr oder weniger Erfolg - with a greater or lesser degree of success
           Ich habe mehr Haare als du. - I have more hair than you.
           zwei Kilo mehr - two more kilos
     5. adv. more
           immer mehr - more and more
     6. adv. (with negation) no longer, never again, nothing more, not anymore
           Er ist kein Kind mehr - He is no longer a child.
           Ich mag dich nicht mehr. - I don't like you anymore.
           nicht mehr lange - not much longer
           nichts mehr - nothing more, nothing left
           nie mehr - never again
mit
     1. prep. with (in the company of; alongside)
           Ich spiele mit meinen Freunden. - I'm playing with my friends.
     2. prep. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of)
           Ich schreibe mit einem Bleistift. - I'm writing with a pencil.
           Ich fahre mit dem Bus. - I'm going by bus.
     3. prep. with (as an accessory to)
     4. prep. with (having)
     5. prep. at (with the age of)
     6. prep. with, including, with ... included
     7. adv. among; denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group
           Hier gibt es mit das beste Essen in der Stadt. - Here they have some of the best food in town.
           Ich war mit der erste, der hier war. - I was one of the very first who arrived.
     8. adv. also, too (in addition; besides; as well)
     9. adv. (somewhat, informal) with (something), with it
           Ich brauch nicht unbedingt Majonäse zu den Fritten, aber mit sind sie natürlich besser. - I don't necessarily need mayonnaise with the chips, but they taste better with it, of course.
Ihr
     1. det. your (that belongs to you (when formally or politely addressing one or more people))
           Wo ist Ihr Wagen, Frau Wagner? - Where is your car, Mrs. Wagner?
     2. pron. you, ye (plural, familiar)
     3. pron. dative of sie
           Hast du ihr das Buch gegeben? - Did you give her the book?
     4. det. her (possessive)
           Laura hat mir ihr neues Auto gezeigt. - Laura showed me her new car.
           Die Katze spielt oft mit ihren Spielsachen. - The cat often plays with her toys.
     5. det. its (when the owning object/article/thing/animal etc., referred to, is feminine)
           die Sonne und ihre Wärme - the sun and its warmth
     6. det. their
           Die Kinder spielen mit ihrem Hund. - The kids are playing with their dog.
           die Wolken und ihre Schönheit - the clouds and their beauty
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