aufkommen meaning and definition in german

Verb

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class 4 strong, third-person singular simple present kommt auf, past tense kam auf, past participle aufgekommen, past subjunctive käme auf, auxiliary sein

1. to come into use; to arise
2. to rise up; to come up
3. to pay for; to compensate for (something), to carry the cost(s) of (something)