afterreden
German
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editVerb
editafterreden (weak, third-person singular present afterredet, past tense afterredete, past participle afterredet, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to speak ill of (someone); slander
- 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, James 4:11 (with KJV translation)
- Afterredet nicht untereinander, liebe Brüder. Wer seinem Bruder afterredet und richtet seinen Bruder, der afterredet dem Gesetz und richtet das Gesetz. Richtest du aber das Gesetz, so bist du nicht ein Täter des Gesetzes, sondern ein Richter.
- Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
- 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, James 4:11 (with KJV translation)
Conjugation
editinfinitive | afterreden | ||||
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present participle | afterredend | ||||
past participle | afterredet | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich afterrede | wir afterreden | i | ich afterrede | wir afterreden |
du afterredest | ihr afterredet | du afterredest | ihr afterredet | ||
er afterredet | sie afterreden | er afterrede | sie afterreden | ||
preterite | ich afterredete | wir afterredeten | ii | ich afterredete1 | wir afterredeten1 |
du afterredetest | ihr afterredetet | du afterredetest1 | ihr afterredetet1 | ||
er afterredete | sie afterredeten | er afterredete1 | sie afterredeten1 | ||
imperative | afterred (du) afterrede (du) |
afterredet (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “afterreden” in Duden online
- “afterreden” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache