entsinnen

German

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value); equivalent to ent- +‎ sinnen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɛntˈzɪnən/, /ˌɛntˈzɪnn̩/
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Verb

entsinnen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present entsinnt, past tense entsann, past participle entsonnen, past subjunctive entsänne or entsönne, auxiliary haben)

  1. (reflexive, dated, with genitive) to recall; to remember; to recollect
    Synonym: erinnern
    Sie entsinnt sich recht ― She recalls correctly.
    Sie entsann sich ihres Gelübdes. ― She remembered her vow.

Usage notes
  • Entsinnen can also be used with an + accusative.

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “entsinnen” in Duden online
  • “entsinnen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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