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As long as I live I shall hear my father's voice as he leaped to his feet, one of the first to see what had happened: Die Mädchen haben den Stab verloren! he shouted, "The girls have dropped the baton!"Mein Leben lang werde ich die Stimme meines Vaters hören, als er aufsprang, einer der ersten, der gesehen hatte, was passiert war, und schrie: „Die Mädchen haben den Stab verloren!"Gay, Peter / My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter / Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939Gay, Peter© 1998 by Peter Gay© С. Н. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Oscar Bеcк), Munchen 1999My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter© 1998 by Peter Gay
We could briefly shake off our tormentors and show our spirit, as my father had done when he jumped up in the jam-packed Olympic stadium and shouted, "The girls have dropped their baton!"Für kurze Zeit konnten wir unsere Peiniger abschütteln und zeigen, wie uns zumute war - so wie mein Vater, als er im vollbesetzten Olympiastadion aufsprang und rief: „Die Mädchen haben den Stab verloren!"Gay, Peter / My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter / Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939Gay, Peter© 1998 by Peter Gay© С. Н. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Oscar Bеcк), Munchen 1999My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter© 1998 by Peter Gay
America is handing off the leadership baton – even if no other country or group of countries is willing or able to grasp it.Amerika ist dabei, seine Führungsrolle abzugeben – auch wenn weder ein anderes Land noch eine Gruppe von Ländern breit oder in der Lage sind, sie zu übernehmen.© 1995-2012 Project Syndicatehttp://www.project-syndicate.org/ 6/17/2012© 1995-2012 Project Syndicatehttp://www.project-syndicate.org/ 6/17/2012
weapons such as batons and truncheons, riot agents and firearms.Waffen wie beispielsweise Schlag- und Abwehrstöcke, Reizstoffe und Schusswaffen.© Bundesbehörden der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft, 2007www.admin.ch 10.11.2011© Swiss federal authorities, 2007www.admin.ch 10.11.2011
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marshal's baton
Marschallstab
Word forms
baton
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | baton | batons |
Possessive case | baton's | batons' |
baton
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | batoned |
Imperative | baton |
Present Participle (Participle I) | batoning |
Past Participle (Participle II) | batoned |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I baton | we baton |
you baton | you baton |
he/she/it batons | they baton |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am batoning | we are batoning |
you are batoning | you are batoning |
he/she/it is batoning | they are batoning |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have batoned | we have batoned |
you have batoned | you have batoned |
he/she/it has batoned | they have batoned |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been batoning | we have been batoning |
you have been batoning | you have been batoning |
he/she/it has been batoning | they have been batoning |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I batoned | we batoned |
you batoned | you batoned |
he/she/it batoned | they batoned |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was batoning | we were batoning |
you were batoning | you were batoning |
he/she/it was batoning | they were batoning |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had batoned | we had batoned |
you had batoned | you had batoned |
he/she/it had batoned | they had batoned |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been batoning | we had been batoning |
you had been batoning | you had been batoning |
he/she/it had been batoning | they had been batoning |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will baton | we shall/will baton |
you will baton | you will baton |
he/she/it will baton | they will baton |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be batoning | we shall/will be batoning |
you will be batoning | you will be batoning |
he/she/it will be batoning | they will be batoning |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have batoned | we shall/will have batoned |
you will have batoned | you will have batoned |
he/she/it will have batoned | they will have batoned |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been batoning | we shall/will have been batoning |
you will have been batoning | you will have been batoning |
he/she/it will have been batoning | they will have been batoning |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would baton | we should/would baton |
you would baton | you would baton |
he/she/it would baton | they would baton |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be batoning | we should/would be batoning |
you would be batoning | you would be batoning |
he/she/it would be batoning | they would be batoning |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have batoned | we should/would have batoned |
you would have batoned | you would have batoned |
he/she/it would have batoned | they would have batoned |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been batoning | we should/would have been batoning |
you would have been batoning | you would have been batoning |
he/she/it would have been batoning | they would have been batoning |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am batoned | we are batoned |
you are batoned | you are batoned |
he/she/it is batoned | they are batoned |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being batoned | we are being batoned |
you are being batoned | you are being batoned |
he/she/it is being batoned | they are being batoned |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been batoned | we have been batoned |
you have been batoned | you have been batoned |
he/she/it has been batoned | they have been batoned |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was batoned | we were batoned |
you were batoned | you were batoned |
he/she/it was batoned | they were batoned |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being batoned | we were being batoned |
you were being batoned | you were being batoned |
he/she/it was being batoned | they were being batoned |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been batoned | we had been batoned |
you had been batoned | you had been batoned |
he/she/it had been batoned | they had been batoned |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be batoned | we shall/will be batoned |
you will be batoned | you will be batoned |
he/she/it will be batoned | they will be batoned |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been batoned | we shall/will have been batoned |
you will have been batoned | you will have been batoned |
he/she/it will have been batoned | they will have been batoned |