antreffen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German anetreffen, from Old High German anatreffan. Equivalent to an- +‎ treffen.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: an‧tref‧fen
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Verb

antreffen (class 4 strong, third-person singular present trifft an, past tense traf an, past participle angetroffen, past subjunctive träfe an, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to come across
  2. (transitive) to meet

Conjugation

Further reading

  • antreffen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • antreffen” in Duden online