aufgehen

Meaning

1. (class-7,strong) to open, come undone
2. (class-7,strong) to rise, expand (of dough etc.)
3. (class-7,strong) to rise, come up (of a celestial body)
4. (class-7,strong) to work out
5. (class-7,figuratively,strong) to add up, to come out even
6. (class-7,strong) to sprout, germinate
7. (class-7,strong) to disintegrate; to be integrated into; to be absorbed by; to disappear into
8. (class-7,strong) to open

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʔaʊ̯fɡeːən/

Etymology

From Middle High German ūfgān, ūfgēn, from Old High German ūfgangan, ūfgān, ūfgēn. Equivalent to auf- + gehen. Compare Dutch opgaan.