nahte meaning and definition in german
Example
Sie hatte ein ziemlich großes Gesicht, der Unterkiefer war hervortretend und stark entwickelt; ihre Stirn war niedrig, das Kinn breit, Mund und Nase waren ziemlich regelmäßig; unter ihren farblosen Augenbrauen blitzte ein Auge, das wenig Herzensgüte verriet; ihre Haut war dunkel und matt, das Haar flachsblond; ihre Konstitution war fest und gesund eine Krankheit nahte sich ihr niemals.Mrs. Reed might be at that time some six or seven and thirty; she was a woman of robust frame, square-shouldered and strong-limbed, not tall, and, though stout, not obese: she had a somewhat large face, the under jaw being much developed and very solid; her brow was low, her chin large and prominent, mouth and nose sufficiently regular; under her light eyebrows glimmered an eye devoid of ruth; her skin was dark and opaque, her hair nearly flaxen; her constitution was sound as a bell--illness never came near her; she was an exact, clever manager; her household and tenantry were thoroughly under her control; her children only at times defied her authority and laughed it to scorn; she dressed well, and had a presence and port calculated to set off handsome attire.OP15312
O! diese letzte Stunde, die mit all ihren Schrecken nahte!Oh, this last hour, approaching in such horror!OP180985
Der Sommer nahte.Summer approached; Diana tried to cheer me: she said I looked ill, and wished to accompany me to the sea-side.OP215441
Lucia nahte, von ihren Dienerinnen gestützt, einen Myrtenkranz im Haar, bleicher als der weiße Atlas ihres Kleides...Lucie advanced, half supported by her women, a wreath of orange blossoms in her hair, and paler than the white satin of her gown.OP366705
Kein Schlaf nahte sich meinem Lager, während die Stunden träge dahinkrochen.Sleep came not near my couch? while the hours waned and waned away.OP562497