empfinden

German

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German enpfinden, entfinden, from Old High German intfindan. By surface analysis, ent- + finden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛmˈpfɪndn̩/
  • Rhymes: -ɪndn̩
  • (file)

Verb

empfinden (class 3 strong, third-person singular present empfindet, past tense empfand, past participle empfunden, past subjunctive empfände, auxiliary haben)

  1. to feel; to sense; to perceive something through the sense organs.
    Er empfand die Kälte am ganzen Körper.
    He felt the cold all over his body.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • empfinden” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • empfinden” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • empfinden” in Duden online
  • empfinden” in OpenThesaurus.de

Anagrams

  • impfenden (being vaccinated)
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