lottern

German

Etymology

Related to English loiter.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlɔtɐn/
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Verb

lottern (weak, third-person singular present lottert, past tense lotterte, past participle gelottert, auxiliary haben)

(intransitive, dated) to loiter, to indulge

Conjugation

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Derived terms

verlottern
Lotterbett
Lotterbube
Lotterleben

Further reading

“lottern” in Duden online
“lottern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“lottern” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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