abbeißen

German (Berlin)

/ˈapˌbaɪ̯sn̩/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • to bite off
  • to snap off
  • (reflexive) (with von) to pursue, to strive after, to strive to

Etymology

Derived from Old High German ababīzan compound from German ab (from, off, down, downward, away, off-) + German beißen (bite).

Origin

German (Berlin)

beißen

Gloss

bite

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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