beschneiden

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German besnīden, from Old High German bisnīdan, from Proto-West Germanic *bisnīþan. Equivalent to be- +‎ schneiden (“to cut”). Cognate with Dutch besnijden, Old English besnǣdan (“to cut, lop”). Compare also Old English besnyþian (“to deprive”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈʃnaɪ̯dən/ === Verb === beschneiden (class 1 strong, third-person singular present beschneidet, past tense beschnitt, past participle beschnitten, auxiliary haben) (medicine or religion) to circumcise (horticulture) to trim; to prune ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Beschneiden, Beschneidung beschnitten === Further reading === “beschneiden” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “beschneiden” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “beschneiden” in Duden online “beschneiden” in OpenThesaurus.de