rücken

See also: Rucken and Rücken

German

Etymology

From Middle High German rücken, Old High German rucchen. Cognate with Old Norse rykkja, Old English roccian, English rock.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʁʏkən/, [ˈʁʏkŋ̍]
  • Homophone: Rücken

Verb

rücken (third-person singular simple present rückt, past tense rückte, past participle gerückt, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (transitive) to move, to push
  2. (intransitive) to move over

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • abrücken
  • anrücken
  • aufrücken
  • ausrücken
  • durchrücken
  • einrücken
  • entrücken
  • fortrücken
  • heranrücken
  • nachrücken
  • umrücken
  • verrücken
  • vorrücken
  • wegrücken
  • zurechtrücken

References

  1. rücken in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, 1891

Further reading

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