abstatten

== German == === Etymology === ab- +‎ statten (“to bring into its stead”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈapˌʃtatn̩/ === Verb === abstatten (weak, third-person singular present stattet ab, past tense stattete ab, past participle abgestattet, auxiliary haben) (transitive, formal) to do; to leave [with dative ‘someone’ and accusative ‘something’] einen Bericht abstatten ― to report jemandem einen Besuch/eine Visite abstatten ― to pay [someone] a visit jemandem Dank abstatten ― to thank (literally, “to leave thanks”) (now Austria) synonym of abzahlen ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== einen Besuch abstatten === Further reading === “abstatten”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[4] (in German) “abstatten” in Duden online “abstatten” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.