German

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Verb

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tödten (weak, third-person singular present tödtet, past tense tödtete, past participle getödtet, auxiliary haben)

  1. Obsolete spelling of töten which was deprecated in 1902 following the Second Orthographic Conference of 1901.
    • a. 1803, Friedrich Schiller, Die Braut von Messina [The Bride of Messina]‎[1]:
      Zurück—Ich habe meinen Feind getödtet, / Der mein vertrauend redlich Herz betrog, / Die Bruderliebe mir zum Fallstrick legte.
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