German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German balsemen, balsmen. By surface analysis, Balsam +‎ -ieren.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /balzaˈmiːʁən/
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  • Rhymes: -iːʁən
  • Hyphenation: bal‧sa‧mie‧ren

Verb

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balsamieren (weak, third-person singular present balsamiert, past tense balsamierte, past participle balsamiert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to embalm
  2. (higher register) to anoint

Conjugation

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Further reading

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Note 1