verwunden

Meaning

  1. (often, transitive, weak) to wound (hurt by piercing the skin, especially with a weapon)
  2. (figuratively, poetic, transitive, weak) to wound (cause extreme emotional pain)

verwinden

  1. (class-3, strong) to get over, to cope with, to overcome (a loss, trauma, etc.)
  2. (archaic, class-3, strong) to overcome, to defeat
  3. (class-3, dated, rare, strong) to twist out of shape, to warp

Frequency

35k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

blessiere

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/fərˈvʊn.dən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German verwunden, from Old High German [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic *frawundōn. The simplex was in use until Middle High German as wunden. Cognates include Dutch verwonden, English forwound, Old Saxon farwundon.

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