aufwarten

See also: Aufwarten

German

Etymology

From Middle High German ūfwarten. Equivalent to auf- +‎ warten.

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Verb

aufwarten (weak, third-person singular present wartet auf, past tense wartete auf, past participle aufgewartet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive, dated) to serve, to wait (in a restaurant, etc.)
  2. (intransitive, dated) to to pay a courtesy visit
    Synonym: jemandem seine Aufwartung machen
  3. (intransitive) to offer, to serve up [with dative ‘someone’ and mit (+ dative) ‘something’]

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