austoben

/ˈaʊ̯sˌtoːbn̩/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
reflexive

Forms

present
tobt aus
past
tobte aus
perfect
hat ausgetobt

Meaning

  1. to let off steam

    Built from aus (out) + toben (to rage, to rant (with anger)).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • aus out
  • toben to rage, to rant (with anger)

Practice

1 What does austoben mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Kinder toben sich im Garten ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches austoben?

verbseparablereflexivecompound

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