angeloben

See also: Angeloben

German

Etymology

an- +‎ geloben

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑnɡ̊eˌloːb̥ɛn/, [ˈɑŋ-], /-ˌloːbm̩/ (Austria, Southern Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈanɡəˌloːbən/, [ˈaŋ-], /-ˌloːbm̩/ (Germany)
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  • Hyphenation: an‧ge‧lo‧ben

Verb

angeloben (weak, third-person singular present gelobt an, past tense gelobte an, past participle angelobt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) to vow (to make a vow)
    Synonyms: geloben, versprechen
  2. (archaic, intransitive) to betroth, to get engaged
    Synonym: verloben
  3. (Austria, formal, transitive, chiefly passive voice) to pledge, to swear in (e.g., soldiers, political office, etc.)
    Synonym: vereidigen

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