German edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

By surface analysis, Geißel (scourge) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡaɪ̯sl̩n/
  • (file)

Verb edit

geißeln (weak, third-person singular present geißelt, past tense geißelte, past participle gegeißelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to whip, to scourge, to flagellate
  2. to castigate

Conjugation edit

Further reading edit

  • geißeln” in Duden online
  • geißeln” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache