wappnen
Meaning
- (reflexive, weak) to prepare oneself, to arm oneself
- (archaic, weak) to arm
Synonyms
Translations
préparer
tenersi forte
acorazarPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvapnən/
Etymology
From Wappen, which now means only “coat of arms”, but originally also meant “weapon”. Compare bewaffnen, a native High German cognate (sans the prefix), and the dated waffnen.
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