säumen

== German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈzɔɪ̯mən] Rhymes: -ɔɪ̯mən Hyphenation: säu‧men === Etymology 1 === From Middle High German säumen, from Old High German saumen, from Proto-West Germanic *saumijan, from Proto-Germanic *saumijaną. ==== Verb ==== säumen (weak, third-person singular present säumt, past tense säumte, past participle gesäumt, auxiliary haben) to hem (put a hem on an article of clothing) to border; to line; to skirt ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== Säumen, Säumer, Säumung, Säumling säumend, gesäumt === Etymology 2 === From Middle High German sūmen, from Old High German sūmen, from Proto-West Germanic *sūmijan. ==== Verb ==== säumen (weak, third-person singular present säumt, past tense säumte, past participle gesäumt, auxiliary haben) (intransitive, dated) to procrastinate, to dawdle ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Further reading === “säumen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “säumen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “säumen” in Duden online