strafen

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German strāfen, most likely from Proto-Germanic *strēpōną (see Strafe (“punishment”)). Cognate with Luxembourgish strofen, Dutch straffen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈʃtʁaːfn̩] Hyphenation: stra‧fen === Verb === strafen (weak, third-person singular present straft, past tense strafte, past participle gestraft, auxiliary haben) (transitive) to punish Synonym: bestrafen ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Strafung sträflich strafbar, straffrei bestrafen ==== Related terms ==== Strafen, Strafe strafend, gestraft abstrafen, Lügen strafen Strafprozess, Strafverfahren ==== Descendants ==== → English: strafe → Polish: strofować === Further reading === “strafen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “strafen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “strafen” in Duden online “strafen” in OpenThesaurus.de