entehren

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German entēren, from Old High German intērēn. Equivalent to ent- +‎ Ehre +‎ -en or ent- +‎ ehren.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɛntˈʔeːʁən]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ent‧eh‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːʁən

Verb

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entehren (weak, third-person singular present entehrt, past tense entehrte, past participle entehrt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to dishonor (to bring dishonor upon something or someone)
    Synonyms: schän­den, entwürdigen
  2. (transitive) to dishonor (to have unacceptable contact with women, especially if against their consent)
    Synonym: schän­den

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • entehren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • entehren” in Duden online
  • entehren” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon