aufopfern

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German

Etymology

From auf- +‎ opfern.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaʊ̯fˌʔɔpfɐn/
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Verb

aufopfern (weak, third-person singular present opfert auf, past tense opferte auf, past participle aufgeopfert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to sacrifice, to give up
  2. (reflexive) to devote oneself, to dedicate oneself

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Further reading

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