geleiten

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German geleiten, from Old High German gileitan, gileiten, from Proto-Germanic *galaidijaną, equivalent to ge- +‎ leiten. Compare with English belead.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈlaɪ̯tn̩/
  • Hyphenation: ge‧lei‧ten
  • (file)

Verb

geleiten (weak, third-person singular present geleitet, past tense geleitete, past participle geleitet, auxiliary haben)

  1. to escort; convoy

Conjugation

Further reading

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