schleichen

German

Etymology

From Old High German slīhhan, from Proto-Germanic *slīkaną.

Pronunciation

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Verb

schleichen (class 1 strong, third-person singular simple present schleicht, past tense schlich, past participle geschlichen, past subjunctive schliche, auxiliary sein)

  1. (intransitive) to crawl; to advance slowly; to creep
  2. (intransitive) to move quietly; to creep; to sneak; to steal; to prowl

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