hergehen

== German == === Etymology === From the compounding of the prefix her and gehen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheːrˌɡeːən/, [ˈheːɐ̯ˌɡeː.ən], [ˈhɛɐ̯-], [-ˌɡeː.n̩], [-ˌɡeːn] === Verb === hergehen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present geht her, past tense ging her, past participle hergegangen, auxiliary sein) (intransitive) (with hinter, neben, vor) to go along (behind, next to, in front of someone) Synonyms: entlanggehen, langgehen; (depending on the preposition) nachfolgen, einhergehen, vorausgehen (informal, perhaps regional) to go along (a path), to take (a route) Synonyms: entlanggehen, langgehen; (einen Weg) gehen, nehmen (Southern Germany, Austria) to come Synonym: kommen (Southern Germany, Austria, idiomatic) to take action, to turn active Synonyms: hingehen, anfangen (impersonal, of an event or circumstance) to turn out, to go, happen, be (some way) Synonym: zugehen ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Hergang === Further reading === “hergehen” in Duden online “hergehen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)