verjähren

German

Etymology

From ver- + jähren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈjɛːʀən]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧jäh‧ren

Verb

verjähren (third-person singular simple present verjährt, past tense verjährte, past participle verjährt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (law) to fall under the statute of limitations
    • 1899, Telegraphenwege-Gesetz, Deutsches Reichsgesetzblatt, §. 13.:
      Die auf den Vorschriften dieses Gesetzes beruhenden Ersatzansprüche verjähren in zwei Jahren.
      The claims for compensation based on the regulations of this law become subject to the statute of limitations after two years.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Verjährung

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