"sein" meaning in German

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Determiner

IPA: /zaɪ̯n/ [Germany], /saɪ̯n/, [saɛ̯n] [Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland] Audio: De-sein.ogg [Germany], De-sein2.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Rhymes: -aɪ̯n Etymology: From Middle High German sein, sīn, from Old High German sīn, from Proto-West Germanic *sīn, from Proto-Germanic *sīnaz (“his own, her own, its own, their own”) (a reflexive possessive), from genitive of Proto-Indo-European *swé with denominative suffix Proto-Indo-European *-nós, equivalent to the genitive form of *se-. Cognate with Low German sien (“his, its”), Dutch zijn (“his, its”), Danish sin (“his, her, its, their”), Old English sīn (“his, its”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|sein}} Middle High German sein, {{inh|de|goh|sīn}} Old High German sīn, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*sīn}} Proto-West Germanic *sīn, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*sīnaz||his own, her own, its own, their own}} Proto-Germanic *sīnaz (“his own, her own, its own, their own”), {{der|de|ine-pro|*swé}} Proto-Indo-European *swé, {{der|de|ine-pro|*-nós}} Proto-Indo-European *-nós, {{cog|nds|sien||his, its}} Low German sien (“his, its”), {{cog|nl|zijn||his, its}} Dutch zijn (“his, its”), {{cog|da|sin||his, her, its, their}} Danish sin (“his, her, its, their”), {{cog|ang|sīn||his, its}} Old English sīn (“his, its”) Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], sein [masculine, nominative, singular], seine [feminine, nominative, singular], sein [neuter, nominative, singular], seine [nominative, plural], seines [genitive, masculine, singular], seiner [feminine, genitive, singular], seines [genitive, neuter, singular], seiner [genitive, plural], seinem [dative, masculine, singular], seiner [dative, feminine, singular], seinem [dative, neuter, singular], seinen [dative, plural], seinen [accusative, masculine, singular], seine [accusative, feminine, singular], sein [accusative, neuter, singular], seine [accusative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], mein [error-unrecognized-form, first-person, masculine, possessive], meine [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, first-person, possessive], mein [error-unrecognized-form, first-person, neuter, possessive], meine [error-unrecognized-form, first-person, possessive], dein [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, possessive, second-person], Dein [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, possessive, second-person], deine [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, possessive, second-person], Deine [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, possessive, second-person], dein [error-unrecognized-form, neuter, possessive, second-person], Dein [error-unrecognized-form, neuter, possessive, second-person], deine [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, second-person], Deine [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, second-person], sein [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, possessive, third-person], seine [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, masculine, neuter, possessive, third-person], seine [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, possessive, third-person], ihr [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, masculine, possessive, third-person], ihre [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, possessive, third-person], ihr [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, possessive, third-person], unser [error-unrecognized-form, first-person, masculine, possessive], unsre [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, first-person, possessive], unsere [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, first-person, possessive], unser [error-unrecognized-form, first-person, neuter, possessive], unsre [error-unrecognized-form, first-person, possessive], unsere [error-unrecognized-form, first-person, possessive], euer [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, possessive, second-person], eure [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, possessive, second-person], euer [error-unrecognized-form, neuter, possessive, second-person], eure [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, second-person], ihr [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, possessive, third-person], ihr [error-unrecognized-form, neuter, possessive, third-person], ihre [error-unrecognized-form, possessive, third-person], Ihr [error-unrecognized-form, masculine, possessive], Ihre [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, possessive], Ihr [error-unrecognized-form, neuter, possessive], Ihre [error-unrecognized-form, possessive], seyn [alternative, obsolete], syn [alternative, obsolete], frühneuhochdeutsch [alternative], Sebastian Brant [alternative], Jacob Ruff [alternative]
  1. his
    Sense id: en-sein-de-det-c8nJhmij
  2. its (agreeing with a masculine or neuter noun)
    Sense id: en-sein-de-det-zg~rsPFA
  3. its (agreeing with a masculine or neuter noun)
    (informal) Used to express an approximate number, often with so.     Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-sein-de-det-emRisPvZ
  4. one's
    Sense id: en-sein-de-det-fqckE4g1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: /zaɪ̯n/ [Germany], /saɪ̯n/, [saɛ̯n] [Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland] Audio: De-sein.ogg [Germany], De-sein2.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: seyn [alternative, obsolete], syn [alternative, obsolete], frühneuhochdeutsch [alternative], Sebastian Brant [alternative], Jacob Ruff [alternative]
Rhymes: -aɪ̯n Etymology: From Middle High German sein, sīn, from Old High German sīn, from Proto-West Germanic *sīn, from Proto-Germanic *sīnaz (“his own, her own, its own, their own”) (a reflexive possessive), from genitive of Proto-Indo-European *swé with denominative suffix Proto-Indo-European *-nós, equivalent to the genitive form of *se-. Cognate with Low German sien (“his, its”), Dutch zijn (“his, its”), Danish sin (“his, her, its, their”), Old English sīn (“his, its”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|sein}} Middle High German sein, {{inh|de|goh|sīn}} Old High German sīn, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*sīn}} Proto-West Germanic *sīn, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*sīnaz||his own, her own, its own, their own}} Proto-Germanic *sīnaz (“his own, her own, its own, their own”), {{der|de|ine-pro|*swé}} Proto-Indo-European *swé, {{der|de|ine-pro|*-nós}} Proto-Indo-European *-nós, {{cog|nds|sien||his, its}} Low German sien (“his, its”), {{cog|nl|zijn||his, its}} Dutch zijn (“his, its”), {{cog|da|sin||his, her, its, their}} Danish sin (“his, her, its, their”), {{cog|ang|sīn||his, its}} Old English sīn (“his, its”)
  1. (archaic) genitive of er Tags: archaic, form-of, genitive Form of: er
    Sense id: en-sein-de-pron-NnUuYcCt
  2. (archaic) genitive of es Tags: archaic, form-of, genitive Form of: es
    Sense id: en-sein-de-pron-DsB56NgA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /zaɪ̯n/ [Germany], /saɪ̯n/, [saɛ̯n] [Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland] Audio: De-sein.ogg [Germany], De-sein2.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Rhymes: -aɪ̯n Etymology: Inherited from Middle High German sīn, from Old High German sīn (“to be”), see Proto-Germanic *wesaną (“to be”) (suppleted with *beuną (“to be, exist, become”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (“to be, exist”). Cognate with Dutch zijn (“to be”), Low German sien (“to be”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|de|gmh|sīn|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle High German sīn, {{inh+|de|gmh|sīn}} Inherited from Middle High German sīn, {{inh|de|goh|sīn||to be}} Old High German sīn (“to be”), {{der|de|gem-pro|*wesaną||to be}} Proto-Germanic *wesaną (“to be”), {{der|de|ine-pro|*h₁es-||to be, exist}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (“to be, exist”), {{cog|nl|zijn||to be}} Dutch zijn (“to be”), {{cog|nds|sien||to be}} Low German sien (“to be”) Head templates: {{de-verb|<irreg.sein>}} sein (irregular, third-person singular present ist, past tense war, past participle gewesen, past subjunctive wäre, auxiliary sein) Inflection templates: {{de-conj|<irreg.sein>}} Forms: ist [present, singular, third-person], war [past], gewesen [participle, past], wäre [past, subjunctive], sein [auxiliary], irregular [table-tags], sein [auxiliary], sein [infinitive], seiend [participle, present], gewesen [participle, past], bin [first-person, indicative, present, singular], sind [first-person, indicative, plural, present], sei [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], seien [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], bist [indicative, present, second-person, singular], seid [indicative, plural, present, second-person], seist [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], seiest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], seiet [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], ist [indicative, present, singular, third-person], sind [indicative, plural, present, third-person], sei [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], seien [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], war [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], waren [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], wäre [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wären [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], warst [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], wart [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], wärst [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wärest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wärt [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wäret [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], war [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], waren [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], wäre [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], wären [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], sei [imperative, second-person, singular], seid [imperative, plural, second-person], irregular [table-tags], sein [auxiliary], bin gewesen [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular], sind gewesen [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural], sei gewesen [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive], seien gewesen [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive], bist gewesen [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular], seid gewesen [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person], seist gewesen [multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], seiest gewesen [multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], seiet gewesen [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], ist gewesen [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person], sind gewesen [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, third-person], sei gewesen [multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], seien gewesen [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], war gewesen [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular], waren gewesen [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural], wäre gewesen [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive], wären gewesen [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive], warst gewesen [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular], wart gewesen [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person], wärst gewesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], wärest gewesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], wärt gewesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], wäret gewesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], war gewesen [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, third-person], waren gewesen [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, third-person], wäre gewesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], wären gewesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], sein werden [future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde sein [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden sein [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest sein [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet sein [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde sein [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden sein [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde sein [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden sein [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde sein [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden sein [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst sein [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet sein [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest sein [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet sein [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird sein [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden sein [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde sein [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden sein [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], gewesen sein werden [future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde gewesen sein [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden gewesen sein [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest gewesen sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet gewesen sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde gewesen sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden gewesen sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde gewesen sein [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden gewesen sein [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde gewesen sein [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden gewesen sein [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst gewesen sein [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet gewesen sein [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest gewesen sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet gewesen sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird gewesen sein [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden gewesen sein [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde gewesen sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden gewesen sein [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], seyn [alternative, obsolete], syn [alternative, obsolete], frühneuhochdeutsch [alternative], Sebastian Brant [alternative], Jacob Ruff [alternative]
  1. (auxiliary) forms the present perfect and past perfect tenses of certain verbs Tags: auxiliary, irregular
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-dljO-Et9
  2. As a copulative verb:
    (with a predicate adjective or predicate nominative) to be     Tags: irregular
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-qRxiEc51 Categories (other): German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  3. As a copulative verb:
    (with dummy subject es) Used to indicate dates, times of day, time periods, etc., be     Tags: irregular
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-h8b70Xly Categories (other): German determiners, German entries with incorrect language header, German possessive determiners, German possessive pronouns, German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German determiners: 0 15 15 0 2 2 14 1 21 8 2 1 6 12 1 1 1 Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 1 14 14 1 2 2 12 2 17 8 3 1 5 13 3 1 2 Disambiguation of German possessive determiners: 0 14 14 0 4 4 13 2 19 7 2 2 5 10 2 2 2 Disambiguation of German possessive pronouns: 0 14 14 0 3 3 12 2 18 7 2 2 5 10 2 3 3 Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  4. As a copulative verb:
    (with dummy subject es, conjugated according to the number of degrees) Used to indicate temperatures in degrees, be     Tags: irregular Synonyms: haben
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-FeowIyLC Categories (other): German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  5. As a copulative verb:
    (with dummy subject es) Used to indicate ambient conditions such as temperature, weather, light, noise or air quality, be     Tags: irregular
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-uIs07Lru Categories (other): German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  6. As a copulative verb:
    (with dummy subject es, regional, only widespread in "es war einmal") there be     Tags: irregular, regional Synonyms: es gibt, es hat
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-i-BmVbSj Categories (other): Regional German, German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  7. As a copulative verb:
    (impersonal, without es, see usage notes) translated with to feel (to experience a condition) [with dative ‘someone’ and adjective ‘in some way’ (only for certain adjectives)]     Tags: impersonal, irregular
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-zyQlpNaA Categories (other): German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  8. As a copulative verb:
    (impersonal, without es, see usage notes) translated with to feel like, to be in the mood for [with dative ‘someone’, along with nach (+ dative) ‘something desired’ or danach ‘that thing’, (sometimes) along with zumute]     Tags: impersonal, irregular
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-G722P8KP Categories (other): German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  9. As an intransitive verb:
    to exist, be, be alive     Tags: irregular
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-UyDoKKvc Categories (other): German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  10. As an intransitive verb:
    (colloquial) to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)     Tags: colloquial, irregular Synonyms: dran sein
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-KDVOBHoK Categories (other): German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
  11. As an intransitive verb:
    (childish) to be "it"; to be the tagger in a game of tag     Tags: childish, irregular
    Sense id: en-sein-de-verb-YfuF9lg0 Categories (other): German verbs using sein as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using sein as auxiliary: 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: an sein, auf sein, aus sein, da sein, Dasein [neuter], Glücklichsein [neuter], weg sein, zu sein
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "an sein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "auf sein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "aus sein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "da sein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Dasein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Glücklichsein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "weg sein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zu sein"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "sīn",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German sīn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "sīn"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Middle High German sīn",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "sīn",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to be"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German sīn (“to be”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wesaną",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to be"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wesaną (“to be”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁es-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to be, exist"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (“to be, exist”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zijn",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to be"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zijn (“to be”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "sien",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to be"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German sien (“to be”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle High German sīn, from Old High German sīn (“to be”), see Proto-Germanic *wesaną (“to be”) (suppleted with *beuną (“to be, exist, become”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- (“to be, exist”). Cognate with Dutch zijn (“to be”), Low German sien (“to be”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ist",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "war",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gewesen",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wäre",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sein",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sein",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seiend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gewesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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          "be"
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        "As an intransitive verb:",
        "(childish) to be \"it\"; to be the tagger in a game of tag"
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        "childish",
        "irregular"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Germany"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Germany"
      ]
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/De-sein2.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/saɪ̯n/"
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        "Southern-Germany",
        "Switzerland"
      ]
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      "rhymes": "-aɪ̯n"
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    }
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}

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      },
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    },
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    }
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "neuter",
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      ]
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        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "inflection-template"
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        "second-person"
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        "third-person"
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ihr",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "ihre",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "unser",
      "source": "declension",
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        "possessive"
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      "form": "unsre",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "unsere",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "possessive"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "first-person",
        "neuter",
        "possessive"
      ]
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      "form": "unsre",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "first-person",
        "possessive"
      ]
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      "form": "unsere",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "first-person",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "euer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eure",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "euer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "neuter",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eure",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ihr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "ihr",
      "source": "declension",
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        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "neuter",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ihre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ihr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "masculine",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ihre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "feminine",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ihr",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "neuter",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ihre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "seyn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
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      "form": "frühneuhochdeutsch",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Sebastian Brant",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Jacob Ruff",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "det",
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            [
              15,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              28,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Daniel is sending a text to his sister.",
          "text": "Daniel schickt seiner Schwester eine SMS.",
          "translation": "Daniel is sending a text to his sister.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              25,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The cat often plays with his toys.",
          "text": "Der Kater spielt oft mit seinen Spielsachen.",
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          "type": "example"
        }
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          "his"
        ]
      ]
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    {
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              17
            ]
          ],
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            [
              13,
              16
            ]
          ],
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        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              17
            ]
          ],
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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          "its"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "english": "That one costs around two hundred euros.",
          "text": "Der kostet so seine zweihundert Euro.",
          "translation": "That one costs around two hundred euros.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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          "its"
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      ],
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    {
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              15
            ]
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            [
              16,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "english": "One must follow one’s heart.",
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          "translation": "One must follow one’s heart.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "ipa": "/zaɪ̯n/",
      "tags": [
        "Germany"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Germany"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-sein2.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/De-sein2.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saɪ̯n/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[saɛ̯n]",
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        "Southern-Germany",
        "Switzerland"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪ̯n"
    },
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      "homophone": "seinen stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
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}

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      "tags": [
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        "subjunctive-ii"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "tags": [
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        "second-person"
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      "form": "de-conj",
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        "perfect",
        "singular"
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      "form": "sei gewesen",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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    {
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      "form": "wären gewesen",
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        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "sein werden",
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      "form": "werde sein",
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        "subjunctive-i"
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      "form": "werdest sein",
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        "second-person",
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        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
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      "form": "werdet sein",
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      "form": "werden sein",
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        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
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            "1": "de",
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          "copulative",
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          "verb",
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          "es",
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        [
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          "in the mood"
        ]
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        "As a copulative verb:",
        "(impersonal, without es, see usage notes) translated with to feel like, to be in the mood for [with dative ‘someone’, along with nach (+ dative) ‘something desired’ or danach ‘that thing’, (sometimes) along with zumute]"
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        "irregular"
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              25
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              50,
              55
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          "english": "That which does not exist now may still come into existence.",
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          "text": "Was nicht ist, kann noch werden.",
          "translation": "That which does not exist now may still come into existence.",
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              20,
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              9
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          ],
          "english": "When I am no more, you'll inherit the house.",
          "text": "Wenn ich nicht mehr bin, erbst du das Haus.",
          "translation": "When I am no more, you'll inherit the house.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "As an intransitive verb:",
        "to exist, be, be alive"
      ],
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          "intransitive",
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          "verb",
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        ],
        [
          "exist",
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        [
          "be",
          "be"
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        [
          "alive",
          "alive"
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          "english": "It’s your turn.",
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        {
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              7
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          ],
          "english": "Your turn is after mine.",
          "text": "Du bist nach mir.",
          "translation": "Your turn is after mine.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "As an intransitive verb:",
        "to have the next turn (in a game, in a queue, etc.)"
      ],
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        [
          "intransitive",
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        [
          "verb",
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        ],
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          "turn",
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        "As an intransitive verb:",
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        {
          "word": "dran sein"
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        "colloquial",
        "irregular"
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    {
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        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
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              3,
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              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "You're it!",
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        {
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              1,
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          ],
          "english": "I'm not it anymore.",
          "text": "Ich bin nicht mehr.",
          "translation": "I'm not it anymore.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "As an intransitive verb:",
        "to be \"it\"; to be the tagger in a game of tag"
      ],
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        [
          "intransitive",
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          "verb",
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        ],
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          "childish",
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          "be",
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          "it",
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        ],
        [
          "be",
          "be"
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          "tagger",
          "tagger"
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          "tag",
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "As an intransitive verb:",
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          "so",
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          "text": "Man muss seinem Herzen folgen.",
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  ],
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}

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