predigen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German predien, predigen, from Old High German predigon, predion, bredigon, which is borrowed from Latin praedicō.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʁeːdɪɡŋ̩/, /ˈpʁeːdɪɡən/
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Verb

predigen (weak, third-person singular present predigt, past tense predigte, past participle gepredigt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to preach

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References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “predigen”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN

Further reading

  • predigen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • predigen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • predigen” in Duden online
  • predigen” in OpenThesaurus.de