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binden

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Etymology

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    From Middle Dutch binden, from Old Dutch *bindan, from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈbɪndə(n)/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Hyphenation: bin‧den
    • Rhymes: -ɪndən

    Verb

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    binden

    1. (transitive) to tie
    2. (transitive) to wrap
    3. (transitive) to bind (generally, legally/contractually)
    4. (intransitive) to bind, to thicken (of food)

    Conjugation

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    Conjugation of binden (strong class 3a)
    infinitive binden
    past singular bond
    past participle gebonden
    infinitive binden
    gerund binden n
    present tense past tense
    1st person singular bind bond
    2nd person sing. (jij) bindt, bind2 bond
    2nd person sing. (u) bindt bond
    2nd person sing. (gij) bindt bondt
    3rd person singular bindt bond
    plural binden bonden
    subjunctive sing.1 binde bonde
    subjunctive plur.1 binden bonden
    imperative sing. bind
    imperative plur.1 bindt
    participles bindend gebonden
    1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • Afrikaans: bind
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: bendi
    • Negerhollands: bind, bint, bin

    German

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    Etymology

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      From Middle High German binden, from Old High German bintan, from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-. Cognate with Low German binnen, binden, Dutch binden, English bind, Danish binde.

      Pronunciation

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      Verb

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      binden (class 3 strong, third-person singular present bindet, past tense band, past participle gebunden, past subjunctive bände, auxiliary haben)

      1. (transitive) to bind, to tie, to fasten something by means of a string etc.
        Er hat den Hund an den Zaun gebunden.
        He's bound the dog to the fence.
        Aus den Zweigen binde ich einen Kranz.
        From the twigs I’ll bind a wreath.
        ein Buch binden ― to bind a book
      2. (transitive) to tie, to fasten a string etc.
        Ich binde mir die Schuhe. ― I'm tying my shoes.
        Sie hat sich einen Zopf gebunden.
        She's tied her hair into a ponytail.
        Er hat sich einen Schal um den Hals gebunden.
        He's tied a scarf around his neck.
      3. (transitive, often passive voice) to oblige, commit, bind
        Mein Vertrag bindet mich. ― My contract binds me.
        Ich bin vertraglich gebunden. ― I'm bound by a contract.
      4. (reflexive) to commit oneself, make a commitment (especially for marriage)
      5. (transitive) to make congeal, thicken, set, bond
      6. (transitive, of substances) to capture; to absorb (carbon dioxide etc.)
      7. (intransitive, of substances) to congeal, thicken, set, bond
      8. (phonetics, transitive) to make sandhi, crasis, liaison
        Französische Substantive werden im Singular nicht gebunden.
        There is no liaison with French singular nouns.

      Conjugation

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      Derived terms

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      Further reading

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      • “binden”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
      • “binden” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
      • “binden” in Duden online
      • “binden” in OpenThesaurus.de

      Middle Dutch

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      Etymology

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        From Old Dutch *bindan, from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-.

        Verb

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        binden

        1. To bind, tie.
        2. To tie up.
        3. To bind (to an obligation).

        Inflection

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        Conjugation of binden (strong class 3)
        infinitive base form binden
        genitive bindens
        dative bindene
        indicative subjunctive
        present past present past
        1st person singular binde bant binde bonde
        2nd person singular bints, bindes bonts, bondes bints, bindes bondes
        3rd person singular bint, bindet bant binde bonde
        1st person plural binden bonden binden bonden
        2nd person plural bint, bindet bont, bondet bint, bindet bondet
        3rd person plural binden bonden binden bonden
        imperative
        singular bint, binde
        plural bint, bindet
        present past
        participle bindende gebonden

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        Further reading

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        Middle English

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        Verb

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        binden

        1. alternative form of bynden

        Middle High German

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        Etymology

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          Inherited from Old High German bintan, from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną. Cognate with Dutch binden and English bind.

          Pronunciation

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          • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈbindən/

          Verb

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          binden (class 3 strong, third-person singular present bindet, past tense bant, past participle gebunden, past subjunctive bünde, auxiliary hān)

          1. to bind

          Conjugation

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          References

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          • Benecke, Georg Friedrich; Müller, Wilhelm; Zarncke, Friedrich (1863), “binden”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel.

          Middle Low German

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          Etymology

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          From Old Saxon bindan (“to bind”), from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną.

          Pronunciation

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          • (originally) IPA(key): /bɪndən/

          Verb

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          binden

          1. To bind.

          Conjugation

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          Conjugation of binden as a class 3a strong verb
          plain infinitive binden
          full infinitive (gerund) tô bindene or tô bindende
          verbal noun binden or bindent
          participles imperative
          present bindende singular bint
          past gebunden plural bindet
          indicative subjunctive
          present preterite present preterite
          1st person singular binde bant binde bünde
          2nd person singular bindest or bintst bundest or bündest bindest bündest
          3rd person singular bindet or bint bant bindet bünde
          plural binden (bindet?) bunden or bünden binden bünden

          Descendants

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