ermahnen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German ermanen, from Old High German irmanōn. Equivalent to er- +‎ mahnen.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: er‧mah‧nen
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Verb

ermahnen (weak, third-person singular present ermahnt, past tense ermahnte, past participle ermahnt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to caution, admonish, warn
    Ich ermahnte sie, an diesem Tag keine Lebensmittel zu verkaufen.
    I warned them not to sell food on that day.
  2. (ball games) to give a verbal warning to
  3. to urge, exhort

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Further reading

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

Luxembourgish

Verb

ermahnen (third-person singular present ermahnt, past participle ermahnt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. to exhort, to admonish

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive ermahnen
participle ermahnt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular ermahnen
2nd singular ermahns ermahn
3rd singular ermahnt
1st plural ermahnen
2nd plural ermahnt ermahnt
3rd plural ermahnen

(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.