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[reissen]
** German
*** Alternative forms
- [de]
*** Etymology
From [de], from [de], from a conflation of two similar verbs:.
- [de] , from [de] , from [de]
- [de] , from [de] .
Cognate with [en], [nl], [nds], [lb], [hrx], [stq].
Compare also [nl], [en], [sv], [is].
*** Pronunciation
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
*** Verb
[reißen < riss,gerissen.haben,sein>]
1. [de] to tear (something); to pull (something) apart; to rip (something) [de]
2. * {{ quote-book | de | year=1918 | author=w:de:Elisabeth von Heyking | chapter=s:de:Aus dem Lande der Ostseeritter | title=Zwei Erzählungen | publisher=Phillipp Reclam jun. | page=100
|passage=Es war als rängen beständig zwei Mächte um sie, als WÜRDE sie wehrlos
von ihnen hin und her GERISSEN.|t=It was as if two powers struggled over her
continuously, as if she was torn to and fro by them defenselessly.}}
1. [de] to break ; to become torn apart [de]
2. [de] to snatch ; to wrench ; to yank ; to drag ; to tug ; to pull on (something) [de]
3. [de] to kill a prey animal [de]
4. [de] to sketch , to draw [de]
**** Conjugation
[reißen < riss,gerissen.haben,sein>]
**** Derived terms
{{col3|de |abreißen |anreißen |aufreißen |ausreißen |auseinanderreißen
|durchreißen |einreißen |entreißen |herausreißen |herüberreißen |herumreißen
|herunterreißen |hinreißen |losreißen |mitreißen |niederreißen |rausreißen
|Reißen |Reißer |rüberreißen |rumreißen |runterreißen |überreißen |umreißen
|verreißen |zerreißen |zurückreißen |zusammenreißen }}
**** Related terms
- [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de] , [de]
- [de]
**** See also
- [de]
*** Further reading
- [R:de:DWDS]
- [R:de:UniLeipzig]
- [R:de:Duden]
- [R:de:OpenThesaurus]
- [R:Kluge 1891]