anheben

== German == === Etymology === an- +‎ heben === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈanˌheːbən/, [ˈʔanˌheːbm̩] Hyphenation: an‧he‧ben === Verb === anheben (class 6 strong, third-person singular present hebt an, past tense hob an or (archaic) hub an, past participle angehoben, past subjunctive höbe an or (archaic) hübe an, auxiliary haben) to lift up to raise, to increase (archaic, now rare) to begin (to do something) 1483, Anton Koberger, Bibel, folio V recto: 1882, Otto Gildemeister, Rasender Roland, Einleitung zur deutschen Übersetzung: ==== Usage notes ==== The alternative past-tense forms hub an etc. are generally limited to the sense of “to begin” and are, even as such, rare and considered dated or poetic. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Anheben, Anheber, Anhebung anhebend, angehoben Anhieb === Further reading === “anheben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “anheben” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “anheben” in Duden online “anheben” in OpenThesaurus.de