wegführen

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German

Etymology

weg- +‎ führen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛkˌfyːʁən/
  • Hyphenation: weg‧füh‧ren
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Verb

wegführen (weak, third-person singular present führt weg, past tense führte weg, past participle weggeführt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to carry away
    • 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Jeremiah 20:4 (with KJV translation)
      Denn so spricht der HERR: Siehe, ich will dich zum Schrecken machen dir selbst und allen deinen Freunden, und sie sollen fallen durchs Schwert ihrer Feinde; das sollst du mit deinen Augen sehen. Und will das ganze Juda in die Hand des Königs zu Babel übergeben; der soll euch wegführen gen Babel und mit dem Schwert töten.
      For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will make thee a terror to thyself, and to all thy friends: and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes shall behold it: and I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall carry them captive into Babylon, and shall slay them with the sword.

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