suchten

See also: Suchten and Süchten

German

Etymology 1

Verbalisation of Sucht (addiction).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʊxtən/, /zʊxtən/

Verb

suchten (weak)

  1. to do something extensively, often in a single sitting over a long time, as if addicted.
    Ich suchte diese Fernsehserie.
    I am addicted to this TV show.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suːxtən/, /zuːxtən/

Verb

suchten

  1. First-person plural preterite of suchen.
  2. Third-person plural preterite of suchen.
  3. First-person plural subjunctive II of suchen.
  4. Third-person plural subjunctive II of suchen.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *sūfton.

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Verb

suchten

  1. to sigh
  2. to moan

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • suchten (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • suchten”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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