mangeln.
for there to be a lack [with dative ‘to someone/something’ and an (+ dative) ‘of something’] (idiomatically translated by English lack with the dative object as the subject)
Meaning & usage
for there to be a lack [with dative ‘to someone/something’ and an (+ dative) ‘of something’] (idiomatically translated by English lack with the dative object as the subject)
Ihm mangelt es an Mut zum Kampf.
to lack, to be needed [with dative ‘to/for someone/something’] (idiomatically translated by English lack with the dative object as the subject)
Der Herr ist mein Hirte, mir wird nichts mangeln.
Where this word comes from
From Old High German mangolōn, from Latin mancō.
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