nässen
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See also: nassen
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German netzen, from Old High German nezzen, from Proto-West Germanic *nattjan, equivalent to nass + -en. Cognate with Middle Low German netten, Dutch netten, English netting (“urine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]nässen (weak, third-person singular present nässt, past tense nässte, past participle genässt, auxiliary haben)
- (intransitive) to become wet
- (transitive) to make wet
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | nässen | ||||
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present participle | nässend | ||||
past participle | genässt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich nässe | wir nässen | i | ich nässe | wir nässen |
du nässt | ihr nässt | du nässest | ihr nässet | ||
er nässt | sie nässen | er nässe | sie nässen | ||
preterite | ich nässte | wir nässten | ii | ich nässte1 | wir nässten1 |
du nässtest | ihr nässtet | du nässtest1 | ihr nässtet1 | ||
er nässte | sie nässten | er nässte1 | sie nässten1 | ||
imperative | näss (du) nässe (du) |
nässt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
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- Rhymes:German/ɛsn̩
- Rhymes:German/ɛsn̩/2 syllables
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