lodern

/ˈloːdɐn/

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.

Forms

present
lodert
past
loderte
perfect
hat gelodert

Meaning

  1. to blaze, to flame

    • Das Feuer loderte die ganze Nacht.

      The fire blazed all night.

    • Im Kamin loderten hohe Flammen. Wir setzten uns näher heran.

      High flames blazed in the fireplace. We moved closer.

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

Practice

1 What does lodern mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Feuer ___ die ganze Nacht.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lodern?

See also

verb

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