Polyglot Dictionary

auftreiben

/ˈaʊ̯fˌtʁaɪ̯bn̩/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
treibt auf
past
trieb auf
perfect
hat aufgetrieben

Meaning

  1. to procure, to round up, to track down (something hard to find)

    Built from auf (up, open) + treiben (to drive).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Transitive

Made of

  • auf up, open
  • treiben to drive

Practice

1 What does auftreiben mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches auftreiben?

See also

verbirregularseparablecompound

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