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nahen

[ˈnaːən] verb C1
  1. to approach, to come near (intransitive) · Keine Sorge, Rettung naht. Don't worry, rescue is coming.
  2. to approach, to come to (something) (reflexive) · Der Sommer naht sich dem Ende. Summer is coming to an end.
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Verb forms

Infinitive
nahen
Present (er)
naht
Präteritum (er)
nahte
Perfekt (er)
ist genaht
Infinitive with zu
zu nahen

From the library

Wer an einem klaren Tag in München steht und die Alpen zum Greifen nah vor sich sieht, hat es mit einem Phänomen zu tun, das man hier „Föhn“ nennt.
Der Föhn, p. 1 · C2

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