piesacken
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Etymology
From a Low German dialectalism Ossenpesek (literally “ox pizzle”) from Pese (“tendon”), Peserik (“rod”), as a pizzle was used in the 18th century to beat man and animal.
Pronunciation
Verb
piesacken (weak, third-person singular present piesackt, past tense piesackte, past participle gepiesackt, auxiliary haben)
- to vex, to bully continuously
Conjugation
| infinitive | piesacken | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | piesackend | ||||
| past participle | gepiesackt | ||||
| auxiliary | haben | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| present | ich piesacke | wir piesacken | i | ich piesacke | wir piesacken |
| du piesackst | ihr piesackt | du piesackest | ihr piesacket | ||
| er piesackt | sie piesacken | er piesacke | sie piesacken | ||
| preterite | ich piesackte | wir piesackten | ii | ich piesackte1 | wir piesackten1 |
| du piesacktest | ihr piesacktet | du piesacktest1 | ihr piesacktet1 | ||
| er piesackte | sie piesackten | er piesackte1 | sie piesackten1 | ||
| imperative | piesack (du) piesacke (du) |
piesackt (ihr) | |||
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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