vorbeigehen

German

Etymology

From vorbei- + gehen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foːɐˈbaiɡeːən/

Verb

vorbeigehen (class 7 strong, third-person singular simple present geht vorbei, past tense ging vorbei, past participle vorbeigegangen, past subjunctive ginge vorbei, auxiliary sein)

  1. to go past, go by
    • 1960, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, ‘Gespenster’:
      Nun ging das Mädchen schon ganz nahe an uns vorbei, ohne uns anzusehen.
      Now the girl passed close by us, without looking at us.
  2. to pass

Conjugation

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