abfassen

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German

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Etymology

From ab- +‎ fassen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈapˌfasn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: ab‧fas‧sen

Verb

abfassen (weak, third-person singular present fasst ab, past tense fasste ab, past participle abgefasst, auxiliary haben)

  1. to write down
  2. (cant) to arrest

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Further reading

  • abfassen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • abfassen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • abfassen” in Duden online
  • abfassen” in OpenThesaurus.de