hausen
[ˈhaʊ̯zn̩] verb C1- to dwell, to reside (under poor or makeshift conditions, or alternatively evoking the image of a creature in its den) · Er haust in einem alten Zelt. He lives in an old tent.· In diesem Schloss soll ein Vampir hausen. A vampire is supposed to have taken up residence in that castle.
- to rage, to rampage (chiefly of weather events or marauding troops)
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- hausen
- Present (er)
- haust
- Präteritum (er)
- hauste
- Perfekt (er)
- hat gehaust
- Infinitive with zu
- zu hausen
From the library
Die Stille hier ist keine Abwesenheit von Geräuschen, sondern ein eigener Klang: das Pfeifen des Windes ums Haus, das heisere Kreischen der Möwen, das ferne Brummen eines Kutters.
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