German

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Etymology

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gelb +‎ -en (factitive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɪlbn̩/
  • Hyphenation: gil‧ben
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Verb

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gilben (weak, third-person singular present gilbt, past tense gilbte, past participle gegilbt, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (dated, transitive, intransitive) to turn yellow

Conjugation

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Further reading

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