schmiegen
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German smiegen, from Old High German smiogan (“to pull up, contract, snuggle”), from Proto-West Germanic *smeugan, from Proto-Germanic *smeuganą.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]schmiegen (weak, third-person singular present schmiegt, past tense schmiegte, past participle geschmiegt, auxiliary haben)
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | schmiegen | ||||
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present participle | schmiegend | ||||
past participle | geschmiegt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich schmiege | wir schmiegen | i | ich schmiege | wir schmiegen |
du schmiegst | ihr schmiegt | du schmiegest | ihr schmieget | ||
er schmiegt | sie schmiegen | er schmiege | sie schmiegen | ||
preterite | ich schmiegte | wir schmiegten | ii | ich schmiegte1 | wir schmiegten1 |
du schmiegtest | ihr schmiegtet | du schmiegtest1 | ihr schmiegtet1 | ||
er schmiegte | sie schmiegten | er schmiegte1 | sie schmiegten1 | ||
imperative | schmieg (du) schmiege (du) |
schmiegt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Further reading
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- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
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- German lemmas
- German verbs
- German weak verbs
- German verbs using haben as auxiliary
- German reflexive verbs