pressen
See also: Pressen
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German pressen, from Old High German pressōn, from Latin pressō. Doublet of pressieren.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
pressen (weak, third-person singular present presst, past tense presste, past participle gepresst, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to press
- (intransitive, at birth) to push
- (intransitive, at constipation) to strain oneself
Conjugation edit
infinitive | pressen | ||||
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present participle | pressend | ||||
past participle | gepresst | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich presse | wir pressen | i | ich presse | wir pressen |
du presst | ihr presst | du pressest | ihr presset | ||
er presst | sie pressen | er presse | sie pressen | ||
preterite | ich presste | wir pressten | ii | ich presste1 | wir pressten1 |
du presstest | ihr presstet | du presstest1 | ihr presstet1 | ||
er presste | sie pressten | er presste1 | sie pressten1 | ||
imperative | press (du) presse (du) |
presst (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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pressen m or f
Swedish edit
Noun edit
pressen