herbsteln
German
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editherbsteln (weak, third-person singular present herbstelt, past tense herbstelte, past participle geherbstelt, auxiliary haben)
- (Southern Germany, Bavaria, Austria, intransitive, impersonal) to become autumn
- (Southern Germany, Bavaria, Austria, transitive, colloquial) to harvest (ripe grapes for wine)
Conjugation
editinfinitive | herbsteln | ||||
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present participle | herbstelnd | ||||
past participle | geherbstelt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich herbstle ich herbstele ich herbstel |
wir herbsteln | i | ich herbstele ich herbstle |
wir herbsteln |
du herbstelst | ihr herbstelt | du herbstelest du herbstlest |
ihr herbstelet ihr herbstlet | ||
er herbstelt | sie herbsteln | er herbstele er herbstle |
sie herbsteln | ||
preterite | ich herbstelte | wir herbstelten | ii | ich herbstelte1 | wir herbstelten1 |
du herbsteltest | ihr herbsteltet | du herbsteltest1 | ihr herbsteltet1 | ||
er herbstelte | sie herbstelten | er herbstelte1 | sie herbstelten1 | ||
imperative | herbstle (du) herbstel (du) herbstele (du) |
herbstelt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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