anmaßen

== German == === Alternative forms === anmassen (Switzerland, Liechtenstein) === Etymology === From Middle High German anemāzen. Equivalent to an- +‎ Maß +‎ -en. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈanˌmaːsn̩/ Hyphenation: an‧ma‧ßen Rhymes: -aːsn̩ === Verb === anmaßen (weak, third-person singular present maßt an, past tense maßte an, past participle angemaßt, auxiliary haben) (reflexive) to claim as one's own (reflexive) to unjustifiably claim something (e.g., a dignity, a rank, a qualification, etc.) (reflexive) to take the liberty (reflexive) to take upon oneself, to assume ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Anmaßen, Anmaßer, Anmaßung anmaßend, angemaßt === Further reading === “anmaßen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “anmaßen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “anmaßen” in Duden online