erstehen

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German erstān, erstēn, from Old High German irstantan, irstān, irstēn, from Proto-West Germanic *uʀstān. Equivalent to er- +‎ stehen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔɛɐ̯ˈʃteːən/ Rhymes: -eːən === Verb === erstehen (irregular strong, third-person singular present ersteht, past tense erstand, past participle erstanden, past subjunctive erstände or erstünde, auxiliary haben or sein) (transitive, informal) to buy [auxiliary haben] (intransitive, high-style) to arise, to come into being [auxiliary sein] 1904, Rudolf Steiner, Theosophie, p.39 (in the 2003 print) (intransitive, high-style) to rise again, to arise anew, to reappear [auxiliary sein] ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “erstehen” in Duden online “erstehen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache