See also: Erschießen and erschiessen

German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German erschiezen, from Old High German irskiozan. Equivalent to er- +‎ schießen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔɛɐ̯ˈʃiːsn̩/, /ʔɛɐ̯ˈʃiːsən/
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  • Hyphenation: er‧schie‧ßen

Verb

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erschießen (class 2 strong, third-person singular present erschießt, past tense erschoss, past participle erschossen, past subjunctive erschösse, auxiliary haben)

  1. to shoot dead

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