anzetteln

German

Etymology

From Zettel (“note, slip”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈant͡sɛtəln/
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Verb

anzetteln (weak, third-person singular present zettelt an, past tense zettelte an, past participle angezettelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to instigate
    • 1917, Ricarda Huch, Der Fall Deruga [The Deruga Case]‎:
      Versprich mir, daß du nichts Neues anzettelst! Auch nicht aus Mitleid.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to incite
  3. to stir up

Conjugation

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Derived terms

Further reading
  • “anzetteln” in Duden online
  • “anzetteln” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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