eifern

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Eifer +‎ -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaɪ̯fɐn]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ei‧fern

Verb

eifern (weak, third-person singular present eifert, past tense eiferte, past participle geeifert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to strive
  2. (obsolete) (with über) to be jealous of or zealous for.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • eifern” in Duden online
  • eifern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache