entschlagen
German
Etymology
From Middle High German entslahen. Decomposable as ent- + schlagen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛntˈʃlaːɡn̩/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ent‧schla‧gen
Verb
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- (Austria, higher register, reflexive, + genitive) to dispense with; to forgo; to refuse
- Synonym: verzichten
- 2019, Alexander Kluy, “Renaissance! Zum 500. Todestag von Leonardo da Vinci”, in Der Standard:
- Kurioserweise entschlägt sich Roeck nahezu jeder kunsthistorischen Betrachtung, ja des intensiven Ansehens der Kunstwerke überhaupt.
- Curiously enough, Roeck dispenses with practically every art historical consideration, even with the intensive viewing of artworks in general.
- (Austria, higher register, reflexive, + genitive) to free oneself of; to cast off
- sich aller Furcht entschlagen ― to free oneself of all fear
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “entschlagen” in Duden online
- “entschlagen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “entschlagen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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