schlottern

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Middle High German slotern

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlɔtɐn/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

schlottern (weak, third-person singular present schlottert, past tense schlotterte, past participle geschlottert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to shiver, to shudder
    • 1827, Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder [Book of Songs]‎[1], Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:
      Der König stieren Blicks da saß, / Mit schlotternden Knien und totenblaß.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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