ludern
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ludern (weak, third-person singular present ludert, past tense luderte, past participle geludert, auxiliary haben)
- (dated, intransitive) to lecher
- 1808, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, “Walpurgisnachtstraum”, in Faust: Der Tragödie erster Teil [Faust, Part One][1]; republished as Bayard Taylor, transl., 1870:
- Ach! mein Unglück führt mich her. / Wie wird nicht hier geludert!
- My bad luck brings me here, alas! / How roars the orgy louder!
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | ludern | ||||
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present participle | ludernd | ||||
past participle | geludert | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich ludre ich ludere ich luder |
wir ludern | i | ich ludere ich ludre |
wir ludern |
du luderst | ihr ludert | du luderest du ludrest |
ihr luderet ihr ludret | ||
er ludert | sie ludern | er ludere er ludre |
sie ludern | ||
preterite | ich luderte | wir luderten | ii | ich luderte1 | wir luderten1 |
du ludertest | ihr ludertet | du ludertest1 | ihr ludertet1 | ||
er luderte | sie luderten | er luderte1 | sie luderten1 | ||
imperative | ludre (du) luder (du) ludere (du) |
ludert (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ludern” in Duden online
- “ludern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “ludern” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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