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zersetzen

zersetzen

German

Verb

zersetzen (third-person singular simple present zersetzt, past tense zersetzte, past participle zersetzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. To corrode, decompose
  2. To subvert, undermine

Conjugation


Luxembourgish

Etymology

From zer- (asunder, to pieces) + setzen (to put).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sɐˈzætsən/

Verb

zersetzen (third-person singular present zersetzt, past participle zersat, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (reflexive) to decompose
  2. (transitive) to corrode

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive zersetzen
participle zersat
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular zersetzen
2nd singular zersetz zersetz
3rd singular zersetzt
1st plural zersetzen
2nd plural zersetzt zersetzt
3rd plural zersetzen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.