"befassen" meaning in All languages combined

See befassen on Wiktionary

Verb [German]

IPA: /bəˈfasn̩/ Audio: De-befassen.ogg
Etymology: be- + fassen Etymology templates: {{prefix|de|be|fassen}} be- + fassen Head templates: {{de-verb}} befassen (weak, third-person singular present befasst, past tense befasste, past participle befasst, auxiliary haben) Inflection templates: {{de-conj}} Forms: befasst [present, singular, third-person], befasste [past], befasst [participle, past], haben [auxiliary], weak [table-tags], haben [auxiliary], befassen [infinitive], befassend [participle, present], befasst [participle, past], befasse [first-person, indicative, present, singular], befassen [first-person, indicative, plural, present], befasse [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], befassen [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], befasst [indicative, present, second-person, singular], befasst [indicative, plural, present, second-person], befassest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], befasset [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], befasst [indicative, present, singular, third-person], befassen [indicative, plural, present, third-person], befasse [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], befassen [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], befasste [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], befassten [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], befasste [first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], befassten [first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], befasstest [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], befasstet [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], befasstest [formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], befasstet [formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], befasste [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], befassten [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], befasste [formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], befassten [formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], befass [imperative, second-person, singular], befasse [imperative, second-person, singular], befasst [imperative, plural, second-person], weak [table-tags], haben [auxiliary], habe befasst [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular], haben befasst [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural], habe befasst [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive], haben befasst [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive], hast befasst [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular], habt befasst [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person], habest befasst [multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], habet befasst [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], hat befasst [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person], haben befasst [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, third-person], habe befasst [multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], haben befasst [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], hatte befasst [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular], hatten befasst [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural], hätte befasst [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive], hätten befasst [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive], hattest befasst [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular], hattet befasst [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person], hättest befasst [multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], hättet befasst [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], hatte befasst [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, third-person], hatten befasst [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, third-person], hätte befasst [multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], hätten befasst [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], befassen werden [future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde befassen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden befassen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest befassen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet befassen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde befassen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden befassen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde befassen [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden befassen [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde befassen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden befassen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst befassen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet befassen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest befassen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet befassen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird befassen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden befassen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde befassen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden befassen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], befasst haben werden [future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde befasst haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden befasst haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest befasst haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet befasst haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde befasst haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden befasst haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde befasst haben [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden befasst haben [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde befasst haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden befasst haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst befasst haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet befasst haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest befasst haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet befasst haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird befasst haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden befasst haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde befasst haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden befasst haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person]
  1. (reflexive, with preposition: mit) to attend to, to deal with, to engage oneself in, to delve into Tags: reflexive, weak Synonyms: beschäftigen, auseinandersetzen
    Sense id: en-befassen-de-verb-lnv9okwc Categories (other): German terms prefixed with be-, German verbs using haben as auxiliary Disambiguation of German terms prefixed with be-: 42 33 25 Disambiguation of German verbs using haben as auxiliary: 42 31 27
  2. (transitive, officialese) to give someone the task to deal with something Tags: bureaucratese, transitive, weak Synonyms: betrauen
    Sense id: en-befassen-de-verb-l6UUmznO Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 37 54 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 60 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 68 11 Topics: government, officialese
  3. (regional or rare, transitive) to touch Tags: rare, regional, transitive, weak Synonyms: anfassen
    Sense id: en-befassen-de-verb-lk95B6zw Categories (other): Regional German
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Befasser, Befassung

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Befasser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Befassung"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "be",
        "3": "fassen"
      },
      "expansion": "be- + fassen",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "be- + fassen",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasstest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasstet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasstest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasstet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befass",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hast befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habt befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habest befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habet befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hat befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatten befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätte befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattest befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattet befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättest befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättet befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatten befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätte befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen werden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdest befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst haben werden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdest befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "befassen (weak, third-person singular present befasst, past tense befasste, past participle befasst, auxiliary haben)",
      "name": "de-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "be‧fas‧sen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "de-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Befassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "befassend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "befasst"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "verfassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "erfassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "abfassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "anfassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "auffassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "einfassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "umfassen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "unterfassen"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 33 25",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German terms prefixed with be-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 31 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German verbs using haben as auxiliary",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to attend to, to deal with, to engage oneself in, to delve into"
      ],
      "id": "en-befassen-de-verb-lnv9okwc",
      "links": [
        [
          "mit",
          "mit"
        ],
        [
          "attend",
          "attend"
        ],
        [
          "deal with",
          "deal with"
        ],
        [
          "engage",
          "engage"
        ],
        [
          "delve",
          "delve"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, with preposition: mit) to attend to, to deal with, to engage oneself in, to delve into"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with preposition"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "beschäftigen"
        },
        {
          "word": "auseinandersetzen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 54 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 60 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 68 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Before a Member State brings an action against another Member State for an alleged infringement of an obligation under the Treaties, it shall bring the matter before the Commission.",
          "roman": "Bevor ein Mitgliedstaat wegen einer angeblichen Verletzung der Verpflichtungen aus den Verträgen gegen einen anderen Staat Klage erhebt, muss er die Kommission damit befassen.",
          "text": "Article 259 II Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give someone the task to deal with something"
      ],
      "id": "en-befassen-de-verb-l6UUmznO",
      "links": [
        [
          "officialese",
          "officialese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, officialese) to give someone the task to deal with something"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "betrauen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "bureaucratese",
        "transitive",
        "weak"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "officialese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Regional German",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to touch"
      ],
      "id": "en-befassen-de-verb-lk95B6zw",
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "touch",
          "touch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(regional or rare, transitive) to touch"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anfassen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "regional",
        "transitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bəˈfasn̩/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-befassen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b0/De-befassen.ogg/De-befassen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/De-befassen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "befassen"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German terms prefixed with be-",
    "German verbs",
    "German verbs using haben as auxiliary",
    "German weak verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Befasser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Befassung"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "be",
        "3": "fassen"
      },
      "expansion": "be- + fassen",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "be- + fassen",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasstest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasstet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasstest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasstet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befass",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hast befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habt befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habest befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habet befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hat befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatten befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätte befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattest befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattet befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättest befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättet befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatten befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätte befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten befasst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befassen werden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdest befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden befassen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befasst haben werden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdest befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden befasst haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "befassen (weak, third-person singular present befasst, past tense befasste, past participle befasst, auxiliary haben)",
      "name": "de-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "be‧fas‧sen"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "de-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Befassen"
    },
    {
      "word": "befassend"
    },
    {
      "word": "befasst"
    },
    {
      "word": "verfassen"
    },
    {
      "word": "erfassen"
    },
    {
      "word": "abfassen"
    },
    {
      "word": "anfassen"
    },
    {
      "word": "auffassen"
    },
    {
      "word": "einfassen"
    },
    {
      "word": "umfassen"
    },
    {
      "word": "unterfassen"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German reflexive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to attend to, to deal with, to engage oneself in, to delve into"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mit",
          "mit"
        ],
        [
          "attend",
          "attend"
        ],
        [
          "deal with",
          "deal with"
        ],
        [
          "engage",
          "engage"
        ],
        [
          "delve",
          "delve"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, with preposition: mit) to attend to, to deal with, to engage oneself in, to delve into"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with preposition"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "beschäftigen"
        },
        {
          "word": "auseinandersetzen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German officialese terms",
        "German terms with quotations",
        "German transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Before a Member State brings an action against another Member State for an alleged infringement of an obligation under the Treaties, it shall bring the matter before the Commission.",
          "roman": "Bevor ein Mitgliedstaat wegen einer angeblichen Verletzung der Verpflichtungen aus den Verträgen gegen einen anderen Staat Klage erhebt, muss er die Kommission damit befassen.",
          "text": "Article 259 II Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give someone the task to deal with something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "officialese",
          "officialese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, officialese) to give someone the task to deal with something"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "betrauen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "bureaucratese",
        "transitive",
        "weak"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "officialese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with rare senses",
        "German transitive verbs",
        "Regional German"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to touch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "touch",
          "touch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(regional or rare, transitive) to touch"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anfassen"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "regional",
        "transitive",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bəˈfasn̩/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-befassen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b0/De-befassen.ogg/De-befassen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/De-befassen.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "befassen"
}

Download raw JSONL data for befassen meaning in All languages combined (16.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.