mahle

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Central Franconian

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Etymology

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From Old High German malan.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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mahle (third-person singular present millt or mählt or mahlt, past tense mohl, past participle jemahle or gemahle)

  1. (most dialects) to grind

Usage notes

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  • The original present form is millt in most dialects. It is now often replaced with regularised mahlt or the compromise form mählt.
  • The past tense is restricted to Ripuarian and now rare.
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See also

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːlə

Verb

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mahle

  1. inflection of mahlen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative