nachschlagen

== German == === Etymology === nach- +‎ schlagen (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “What is the sense development? How does "to hit after" turn into "to look up, to find out"?”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnaːxˌʃlaːɡŋ̩/, /ˈnaːxˌʃlaːɡən/ Hyphenation: nach‧schla‧gen === Verb === nachschlagen (class 6 strong, third-person singular present schlägt nach, past tense schlug nach, past participle nachgeschlagen, past subjunctive schlüge nach, auxiliary haben) to look up (colloquial) to take after [with dative ‘a relative, etc.’] ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Nachschläger, Nachschlagung ==== Related terms ==== Nachschlagen nachschlagend, nachgeschlagen Nachschlagewerk === Further reading === “nachschlagen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “nachschlagen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “nachschlagen” in Duden online “nachschlagen” in OpenThesaurus.de