seine Pappenheimer kennen
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the line in Friedrich Schiller's play Wallenstein's Death.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]seine Pappenheimer kennen (irregular weak, third-person singular present kennt seine Pappenheimer, past tense kannte seine Pappenheimer, past participle seine Pappenheimer gekannt, past subjunctive kennte seine Pappenheimer, auxiliary haben)
Conjugation
[edit]1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Descendants
[edit]- → Dutch: zijn pappenheimers kennen (calque)