antreten meaning and definition in german

Verb

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class 5 strong, third-person singular simple present tritt an, past tense trat an, past participle angetreten, past subjunctive träte an, auxiliary haben or sein

1. to begin (a journey, sentence)
2. auxiliary: “sein” to compete, to run (against)
3. auxiliary: “sein”, of people to line up, to report
4. auxiliary: “haben”, of an office or position to take (office)
5. auxiliary: “haben”, of an engine to kick start