entrinnen
See also: Entrinnen
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German entrinnen, from Old High German inttrinnan, intrinnan. Probably related to trennen and abtrünnig. Not related to rinnen, but possibly influenced by it.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editentrinnen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present entrinnt, past tense entrann, past participle entronnen, past subjunctive entränne or entrönne, auxiliary sein)
- (formal) to escape [with dative ‘someone/something’]
- Niemand kann dem Tod entrinnen.
- Nobody can escape death.
Conjugation
editinfinitive | entrinnen | ||||
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present participle | entrinnend | ||||
past participle | entronnen | ||||
auxiliary | sein | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich entrinne | wir entrinnen | i | ich entrinne | wir entrinnen |
du entrinnst | ihr entrinnt | du entrinnest | ihr entrinnet | ||
er entrinnt | sie entrinnen | er entrinne | sie entrinnen | ||
preterite | ich entrann | wir entrannen | ii | ich entränne1 ich entrönne1 |
wir entrännen1 wir entrönnen1 |
du entrannst | ihr entrannt | du entrännest1 du entrännst1 du entrönnest1 du entrönnst1 |
ihr entrännet1 ihr entrännt1 ihr entrönnet1 ihr entrönnt1 | ||
er entrann | sie entrannen | er entränne1 er entrönne1 |
sie entrännen1 sie entrönnen1 | ||
imperative | entrinn (du) entrinne (du) |
entrinnt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
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