keuchen
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a conflation of Middle High German kuchen (“to breathe”) (from Proto-Germanic *kuh-) and kīchen (“to breathe hard; pant; gasp; wheeze”), ultimately of imitative origin. Compare Dutch kuchen, English cough.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]keuchen (weak, third-person singular present keucht, past tense keuchte, past participle gekeucht, auxiliary haben)
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | keuchen | ||||
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present participle | keuchend | ||||
past participle | gekeucht | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich keuche | wir keuchen | i | ich keuche | wir keuchen |
du keuchst | ihr keucht | du keuchest | ihr keuchet | ||
er keucht | sie keuchen | er keuche | sie keuchen | ||
preterite | ich keuchte | wir keuchten | ii | ich keuchte1 | wir keuchten1 |
du keuchtest | ihr keuchtet | du keuchtest1 | ihr keuchtet1 | ||
er keuchte | sie keuchten | er keuchte1 | sie keuchten1 | ||
imperative | keuch (du) keuche (du) |
keucht (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
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- German terms inherited from Middle High German
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- German verbs using haben as auxiliary