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Etymology

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From Middle High German bewirten, equivalent to be- +‎ Wirt +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bewirten (weak, third-person singular present bewirtet, past tense bewirtete, past participle bewirtet, auxiliary haben)

  1. to treat, to feast, to regale, to entertain
  2. (Switzerland) to cultivate land, farm land

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • bewirten” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • bewirten” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • bewirten” in Duden online
  • bewirten” in OpenThesaurus.de