weichen

See also: Weichen

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯çn̩/, /ˈvaɪ̯çən/

Etymology 1

From Old High German wīchan, from Proto-Germanic *wīkwaną.

Verb

weichen (class 1 strong, third-person singular simple present weicht, past tense wich, past participle gewichen, past subjunctive wiche, auxiliary sein)

  1. (intransitive) to wane
  2. (transitive, intransitive, with dative or vor) to yield
Conjugation

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old High German weihhen, from Proto-Germanic *waikwijaną. Related to the adjective weich.

Verb

weichen (third-person singular simple present weicht, past tense weichte, past participle geweicht, auxiliary haben)

  1. to soak

Adjective

weichen

  1. strong masculine singular genitive form of weich.
  2. strong masculine singular accusative form of weich.
  3. strong neuter singular genitive form of weich.
  4. strong plural dative form of weich.
  5. weak masculine singular genitive form of weich.
  6. weak masculine singular dative form of weich.
  7. weak masculine singular accusative form of weich.
  8. weak feminine singular genitive form of weich.
  9. weak feminine singular dative form of weich.
  10. weak neuter singular genitive form of weich.
  11. weak neuter singular dative form of weich.
  12. weak plural nominative form of weich.
  13. weak plural genitive form of weich.
  14. weak plural dative form of weich.
  15. weak plural accusative form of weich.
  16. mixed masculine singular genitive form of weich.
  17. mixed masculine singular dative form of weich.
  18. mixed masculine singular accusative form of weich.
  19. mixed feminine singular genitive form of weich.
  20. mixed feminine singular dative form of weich.
  21. mixed neuter singular genitive form of weich.
  22. mixed neuter singular dative form of weich.
  23. mixed plural nominative form of weich.
  24. mixed plural genitive form of weich.
  25. mixed plural dative form of weich.
  26. mixed plural accusative form of weich.

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