taufen

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See also: Taufen

German

Etymology

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From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German toufen, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *daupijaną. Compare Old Saxon dōpian, Dutch dopen, Old English dīepan, Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 (daupjan).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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  1. to baptize
    Ich taufe dich im (or: auf den) Namen des Vaters, des Sohnes und des Heiligen (or: heiligen) Geistes.
    I baptise (or: baptize) you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

Further reading