erbeben

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German erbiben, from Old High German irbibēn. Equivalent to er- +‎ beben.

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  • Hyphenation: er‧be‧ben
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Verb

erbeben (weak, third-person singular present erbebt, past tense erbebte, past participle erbebt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to quake (of a building or the earth)
  2. (intransitive, literary) to tremble, shake (of a person)

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