belaufen

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German beloufen. Equivalent to be- +‎ laufen. Cognate with Dutch belopen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [bəˈlaufən], [-fɱ̩] Hyphenation: be‧lau‧fen === Verb === belaufen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present beläuft, past tense belief, past participle belaufen, auxiliary haben or sein) (transitive, Germany, informal) to walk on (a way, an area, etc.) [auxiliary haben] Synonyms: abgehen, begehen (reflexive, formal) to be, to amount (to), to add up (to) [auxiliary haben] [with auf (+ accusative) ‘to an amount, especially of money’] Synonym: betragen (intransitive, regional) to steam up, to fog up [auxiliary sein] Synonyms: anlaufen, beschlagen ==== Conjugation ==== === Participle === belaufen past participle of belaufen === Adjective === belaufen (strong nominative masculine singular belaufener, not comparable) walked on ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “belaufen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “belaufen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “belaufen” in Duden online “belaufen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.