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verb·a2
schimpfen
Die Mutter schimpft das Kind.
The mother scolds the child.
Der Lehrer schimpft die Schüler.
The teacher scolds the students.
Er schimpft über das Wetter.
He complains about the weather.
Sie schimpfen über den Lärm.
They complain about the noise.
infinitiveschimpfen
to scold / to complain (infinitive)present ichich schimpfe
I scold / I complainpresent erer schimpft
he scolds / he complainsperfektich habe geschimpft
I have scolded / complainedprateritumich schimpfte
I scolded / complained (simple past)imperativSchimpf!
Scold! / Complain! (imperative)