stupsen
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]stuppen + -sen (frequentative suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]stupsen (weak, third-person singular present stupst, past tense stupste, past participle gestupst, auxiliary haben)
- (colloquial, transitive) to nudge, to prod
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | stupsen | ||||
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present participle | stupsend | ||||
past participle | gestupst | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich stupse | wir stupsen | i | ich stupse | wir stupsen |
du stupst | ihr stupst | du stupsest | ihr stupset | ||
er stupst | sie stupsen | er stupse | sie stupsen | ||
preterite | ich stupste | wir stupsten | ii | ich stupste1 | wir stupsten1 |
du stupstest | ihr stupstet | du stupstest1 | ihr stupstet1 | ||
er stupste | sie stupsten | er stupste1 | sie stupsten1 | ||
imperative | stups (du) stupse (du) |
stupst (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Further reading
[edit]- “stupsen” in Duden online
- “stupsen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “stupsen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.