vergehen

Meaning

  1. (class-7,strong) to pass, to elapse
  2. (class-7,strong) to die off, wither, etc.
  3. (class-7,reflexive,strong) to commit a (sex) crime

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɛʁˈɡeːən/
Etymology

From Middle High German vergān, vergāngēn, from Old High German firgān, from Proto-West Germanic *fragān. By surface analysis, ver- + gehen.

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