killen
See also: Killen
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɪlən]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɪlən
Verb
killen (weak, third-person singular present killt, past tense killte, past participle gekillt, auxiliary haben)
- (colloquial) to kill
- Synonyms: umbringen, umlegen, kaltmachen
- 1929, Alfred Döblin, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Olten, Freiburg im Breisgau: Walter Verlag, published 1961, →ISBN, page 90:
- «Weil wir verraten sind, Franz, achtzehn und neunzehn, von den Bonzen, und Rosa haben sie gekillt und Karl Liebknecht. […] »
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- 2022 December 30, Nadine Conti, “Zensuren auf dem Prüfstand: Mehr Notenfreiheit in Niedersachsen”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
- Nichts killt ihre Motivation so nachhaltig wie der Eindruck, es sei egal, was sie machen.
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- 2023 July 12, Mohamed Amjahid, “Robert Jenrick lässt Figuren übermalen: Er hat Mickey Mouse gekillt”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
- Auch in Deutschland stehen viele Politiker*innen und ihre hasserfüllten Adepten mit der Farbrolle bereit, um Bambi gnadenlos zu killen.
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Conjugation
infinitive | killen | ||||
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present participle | killend | ||||
past participle | gekillt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich kille | wir killen | i | ich kille | wir killen |
du killst | ihr killt | du killest | ihr killet | ||
er killt | sie killen | er kille | sie killen | ||
preterite | ich killte | wir killten | ii | ich killte1 | wir killten1 |
du killtest | ihr killtet | du killtest1 | ihr killtet1 | ||
er killte | sie killten | er killte1 | sie killten1 | ||
imperative | kill (du) kille (du) |
killt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Related terms
Verb
killen (weak, third-person singular present killt, past tense killte, past participle gekillt, auxiliary haben)
References
- “killen” in Duden online
Further reading
- “killen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “killen (töten)” in Duden online
- “killen (wehen, flattern)” in Duden online
- Gustav Goedel (1902) “killen”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Seemannssprache (in German), Kiel und Leipzig: Lipsius & Tischer, page 246
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkilən/
Etymology 1
From Old High German kuolen; equivalent to kill (“cool”) + -en.
Verb
killen (third-person singular present killt, past participle gekillt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to cool
Conjugation
Regular | ||
---|---|---|
infinitive | killen | |
participle | gekillt | |
auxiliary | hunn | |
present indicative |
imperative | |
1st singular | killen | — |
2nd singular | kills | kill |
3rd singular | killt | — |
1st plural | killen | — |
2nd plural | killt | killt |
3rd plural | killen | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |
Related terms
Adjective
killen
- inflection of kill:
- strong/weak nominative/accusative masculine singular
- weak dative masculine/neuter singular
- strong/weak dative plural
Verb
killen (third-person singular present killt, past participle gekillt, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive, slang) to kill
Conjugation
Regular | ||
---|---|---|
infinitive | killen | |
participle | gekillt | |
auxiliary | hunn | |
present indicative |
imperative | |
1st singular | killen | — |
2nd singular | kills | kill |
3rd singular | killt | — |
1st plural | killen | — |
2nd plural | killt | killt |
3rd plural | killen | — |
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. |
Synonyms
Yagara
References
- State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Yugarabul Body Parts.
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