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verwitwen.

to widow someone, to make someone a widow or widower

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[fɛɐ̯ˈvɪtvən]
  1. to widow someone, to make someone a widow or widower

    obsolete · transitive · weak
  2. to become a widow or widower

    intransitive · obsolete · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German verwitwen, verwitewen, from Old High German firwituwēn. By surface analysis, ver + Witwe + -n. The past participle is continued as adjective verwitwet.

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