beherrschen
German (Berlin)
[bəˈhɛɐ̯ʃn̩]
verb-weak
Definitions
- (transitive) to master
- (transitive) to dominate
- (reflexive) to restrain oneself
Etymology
Prefix from German herrschen (reign).
Origin
German (Berlin)
herrschen
Gloss
reign
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Beherrschung German
- Herrscher German
- Selbstbeherrschung German
- herrschen German
- vorherrschen German
- beherske Norwegian Bokmål
- behärska Swedish
- härska Swedish
- hêerschen Middle Dutch
- באַ־ Yiddish
- באַהערשן Yiddish
- הערשן Yiddish