טרעטן
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Yiddish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German treten, from Old High German tretan, from Proto-West Germanic *tredan, from Proto-Germanic *trudaną. Compare German treten. Cognate with English tread.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]טרעטן • (tretn) (past participle געטראָטנ (getrotn))
- to step, to walk
- זײ וואָס גײען אױף אײַז זאָלן טרעטן לײַכט.
- zey vos geyen oyf ayz zoln tretn laykht.
- Those who walk upon ice should tread lightly.
Usage notes
[edit]Both האָבן (hobn) and זײַן (zayn) may be used as the auxiliary verb. זײַן (zayn) may only be used when the verb is intransitive.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of טרעטן
infinitive | טרעטן tretn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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present participle | טרעטנדיק tretndik | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
past participle | געטראָטנ getrotn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
auxiliary | האָבן hobn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
present | איך טרעט ikh tret |
מיר טרעטן mir tretn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
דו טרעטסט du tretst |
איר טרעט ir tret | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ער טרעט er tret |
זיי טרעטן zey tretn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
imperative | טרעט (דו) tret (du) |
טרעט (איר) tret (ir) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Composed forms
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Derived terms
[edit]- אײַנטריט (ayntrit, “admission”)
- אַרײַנטרעט (arayntret, “admission, entry”)
- אַרײַנטרעטן (arayntretn, “to step into, join, enter (an organization)”)
- אַרויסטרעט (aroystret, “a performance, public speaking appearance, stage appearance”)
- אַרויסטרעטונג (aroystretung, “a revolt, upset, secession”)
- אַרויסטרעטן (aroystretn, “to appear on stage, come out publicly; (with פֿון (fun)) to leave, to secede”)
- איבערטרעטן (ibertretn, “to step over/cross”)
- אױפֿטרעטן (oyftretn, “to appear on stage, to perform”)
- אױפֿטריט (oyftrit, “a performance”)
- אָנטרעטן (ontretn, “(with אויף (oyf)) to step on”)
- אָפּטראָט (optrot, “a withdrawal, retreat, restroom, outhouse”)
- אָפּטראָט געלט (optrot gelt, “a legal bribe, monetary incentive”)
- אָפּטרעטונג (optretung, “a digression”)
- אָפּטרעטן (optretn, “to defer, yield, cede, give way, step aside; (with פֿון (fun)) to digress from”)
- באַטרעטן (batretn, “to tread, set foot on”)
- טרעטאַר (tretar), טראָטואַר (trotuar, “a sidewalk”)
- טרעטאַרשוועל (tretarshvel, “a curb”)
- טרעטברעט (tretbret, “a running board”)
- טרעטל (tretl, “a pedal”)
- טרעטלען (tretlen, “a pedal, to pedal”)
- טרעטער (treter, “a runner, doormat”)
- טרעטערס (treters, “shoes”)
- טריט (trit), טראָט (trot), פֿוסטריט (fustrit, “a footstep, pace”)
- פֿאַרױסטריט (faroystrit, “an advance”)
- פֿאַרטרעטונג (fartretung, “representation”)
- פֿאַרטרעטן (fartretn, “to represent”)
- פֿאַרטרעטער (fartreter, “a representative, deputy, substitute, proxy”)
- פֿאַרטרעטשטים (fartretshtim, “a proxy vote”)
- צעטרעטן (tsetretn, “to trample, crush under foot, stamp out”)
- צוטריט (tsutrit, “an approach, access”)
- צוטריטלעך (tsutritlekh, “approachable, accessible”)
- טריטװײַז (tritvayz, “step-by-step, gradual”)
- צוטרעטן (tsutretn, “to proceed to a task”)
- שטעל-פֿאַרטרעטער (shtel-fartreter, “a spokesperson, agent, substitute”)
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