entgegnen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German engegenen, from Old High German ingaganan. By surface analysis, ent- +‎ gegnen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛntˈɡeːɡnən/
  • Hyphenation: ent‧geg‧nen
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Verb

entgegnen (weak, third-person singular present entgegnet, past tense entgegnete, past participle entgegnet, auxiliary haben)

  1. to counter, retort

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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