藞蕛蕘a瑟摊bn泰

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Translation

to write

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Word origin

Borrowed from Latin scribere ('to write'); English scribe, script and describe come from the same root.

Origin
Latin
Root
scribere
English cognates
scribe, script

Grammar

Verb typestrong, perfect with haben

Examples

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I write my grandma a letter every week.

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She wrote him a long email.

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Write to me as soon as you've arrived.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 11: Words 481-491.