niftern
German
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Yiddish ניפֿטערן (niftern) via Rotwelsch.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editniftern (weak, third-person singular present niftert, past tense nifterte, past participle geniftert, auxiliary haben)
- (intransitive, obsolete slang) to die
Conjugation
editinfinitive | niftern | ||||
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present participle | nifternd | ||||
past participle | geniftert | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich niftre ich niftere ich nifter |
wir niftern | i | ich niftere ich niftre |
wir niftern |
du nifterst | ihr niftert | du nifterest du niftrest |
ihr nifteret ihr niftret | ||
er niftert | sie niftern | er niftere er niftre |
sie niftern | ||
preterite | ich nifterte | wir nifterten | ii | ich nifterte1 | wir nifterten1 |
du niftertest | ihr niftertet | du niftertest1 | ihr niftertet1 | ||
er nifterte | sie nifterten | er nifterte1 | sie nifterten1 | ||
imperative | niftre (du) nifter (du) niftere (du) |
niftert (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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- German terms borrowed from Yiddish
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- Rotwelsch
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- German verbs using haben as auxiliary
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