bezwingen

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German betwingen, from Old High German bidwingan, from Proto-West Germanic *biþwingan. Equivalent to be- +‎ zwingen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈt͡svɪŋən/ Hyphenation: be‧zwin‧gen Rhymes: -ɪŋn̩ === Verb === bezwingen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present bezwingt, past tense bezwang, past participle bezwungen, past subjunctive bezwänge, auxiliary haben) to overcome (an obstacle) to defeat Synonym: (Switzerland) bodigen ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Bezwingen, Bezwinger, Bezwingung bezwingbar bezwingend, bezwungen === See also === überwältigen === Further reading === “bezwingen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “bezwingen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “bezwingen” in Duden online “bezwingen” in OpenThesaurus.de