unterschreiben
التعريفات والمعاني
== German ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle High German underschrīben, originally with separable prefix. Synchronically analyzable as unter- (“under”) + schreiben (“write”). Calque of Latin subscrībere.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): [ˌʊn.tɐˈʃʁaɪ̯.bn̩], [-ˈʃʁaɪ̯.bm̩], /ˌʊntəʁˈʃʁaɪ̯bən/
Hyphenation: un‧ter‧schrei‧ben
Rhymes: -aɪ̯bən
==== Verb ====
unterschreiben (class 1 strong, third-person singular present unterschreibt, past tense unterschrieb, past participle unterschrieben, auxiliary haben)
(transitive or intransitive) to sign (write one’s signature)
Synonyms: signieren, unterzeichnen
===== Conjugation =====
===== Related terms =====
Unterschrift
=== Etymology 2 ===
unter + schreiben
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈʊntəʁˌʃʁaɪ̯bən/, [ˈʔʊn.tɐˌʃʁaɪ̯.bən], [-ˌʃʁaɪ̯.bm̩]
Hyphenation: un‧ter‧schrei‧ben
==== Verb ====
unterschreiben (class 1 strong, third-person singular present schreibt unter, past tense schrieb unter, past participle untergeschrieben, auxiliary sein)
(obsolete) to sign
(rather rare) to write under or below something
===== Usage notes =====
The form in which sense 2 most commonly occurs is the past participle, untergeschrieben.
===== Conjugation =====
===== Derived terms =====
untergeschriebenes Iota
===== See also =====
Iota subscriptum
=== Further reading ===
“unterschreiben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“unterschreiben” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“unterschreiben” in Duden online
“unterschreiben” in OpenThesaurus.de