verwinden
German (Berlin)
/fərˈvɪn.dən/
verb-strong
Definitions
- to get over, to cope with, to overcome (a loss, trauma, etc.)
- (archaic) to overcome, to defeat
- (rare) to twist out of shape, to warp
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German verwinden inherited from Old High German firwintan prefix from German winden.
Origin
German (Berlin)
winden
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Windung German
- entwinden German
- unterwinden German
- winden German
- überwinden German
- firwintan Old High German
- verwinden Middle High German