erwähnen

== German == === Etymology === 16th century, alteration of earlier gewähnen, from Middle High German gewähenen, gewahen, from Old High German giwahanen, giwahan, from Proto-West Germanic *gawahwan (“to say, mention”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛrˈvɛːnən/, [ʔɛɐ̯ˈvɛː.nən], [-ˈʋɛː-], [-ˈveː-], [-ˈʋeː-], [-nn̩] Hyphenation: er‧wäh‧nen === Verb === erwähnen (weak, third-person singular present erwähnt, past tense erwähnte, past participle erwähnt, auxiliary haben) (transitive) to mention (speak of something) ==== Usage notes ==== In archaic usage (until earlier 20th century), erwähnen was construed with a genitive object, thus er hat dessen erwähnt etc. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Erwähnen Erwähnung === See also === Wahn, wähnen (not related) === Further reading === “erwähnen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “erwähnen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “erwähnen” in Duden online “erwähnen” in OpenThesaurus.de