spalten

See also: Spalten

Danish

Noun

spalten c

  1. singular definite of spalte

German

Etymology

From Middle High German spalten (strong verb), from Old High German spaltan. Cognate with English spald (to split), Danish spalte (to split), Norwegian Bokmål spalte (to split), Swedish spalta (to split).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpaltn̩/, /ˈʃpaltən/
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  • Hyphenation: spal‧ten

Verb

spalten (third-person singular simple present spaltet, past tense spaltete, past participle gespalten, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to split (something); to cleave; to chop
  2. (reflexive) to split up; to become divided

Conjugation

Other forms are weak past participle gespaltet and older strong forms spält, spielt.

Further reading


Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

spalten m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of spalte

Swedish

Noun

spalten

  1. definite singular of spalt
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