erteilen

German

Etymology

From Old High German irteilen, equivalent to er- +‎ teilen.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

erteilen (weak, third-person singular present erteilt, past tense erteilte, past participle erteilt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (ditransitive) to issue to; to give to (especially orders)
    einen Befehl erteilen ― to give (someone) an order
    eine Absage erteilen ― to turn (someone) down
  2. (law) to grant

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