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The international banking market will have to contend with noticeably higher capital requirements in 2011.Der internationale Bankenmarkt wird sich 2011 auf stark erhöhte Eigenkapitalanforderungen einstellen müssen.© WestLB AGhttp://www.westlb.de/ 4/25/2012© WestLB AGhttp://www.westlb.de/ 4/25/2012
It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction.Eitles Mühen, sich entgegenzustemmen der unbezwinglichen Macht der Zeit, die fort und fort schafft in ewigem Zerstören.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
The form answered, in a horrible, yelling voice: 'I am Nasias, come to contend with you in the singer's craft."Da rief die Gestalt mit widrig gellender Stimme: »Ich bin Nasias und gekommen, mit Euch zu gehen in den Kampf der Sängerkunst.«Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
All passions contend together, shimmering in bright armour, and then merge and sink into an ineffable longing which fills our being.Alle Leidenschaften kämpfen schimmernd und glanzvoll gerüstet miteinander, und gehen unter in einer unaussprechlichen Sehnsucht, die unsere Brust erfüllt.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
He made a lowly reverence to the Landgrave, and said, in a firm voice, he was ready to contend, according to the decree, with the master appointed as his adversary, and to submit to the arbiters' award.Er verneigte sich vor dem Landgrafen und sprach mit festem Ton, er sei gekommen nach dem Willen des Landgrafen in den Kampf zu gehen mit dem Meister, der sich gegenüberstellen werde, und wolle sich unterwerfen dem Urteil der erwählten Schiedsrichter.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Is that what we are going to contend for ?Sind wir denn im Streit deshalb?Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Thus the Utopianist may even contend that the holistic method which he advocates is nothing but the experimental method applied to society.So kann der Utopist sogar die Ansicht vertreten, daß die holistische Methode, für die er eintritt, nichts weiter ist als die auf die Gesellschaft angewandte experimentelle Methode.Popper, Karl Raimund / The Poverty of HistoricismPopper, Karl Raimund / Das Elend des HistorizismusDas Elend des HistorizismusPopper, Karl Raimund© Karl R. Popper 1960/1987© fur diese Ausgabe: Mohr Siebeck in Tubingen 2003.The Poverty of HistoricismPopper, Karl Raimund© 1957, 1960, 1961 Karl Popper© 2002 The Estate of Karl Popper
One of my masters, who shall be chosen by lot, shall contend with you, and the subject you shall treat of shall be left to your own selection.Einer von meinen Meistern, das Los soll ihn nennen, stellt sich Euch gegenüber und die Materie, worüber zu singen, möget ihr beide dann selbst wählen.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
CORRESPONDENCE Judging a Plethora of p-Values: How to Contend With the Problem of "V " TestingDISKUSSION zu dem Beitrag Wie bewertet man die p-Wert-Flut?© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbHhttp://aerzteblatt.de 11/21/2011© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbHhttp://aerzteblatt.de 11/21/2011
A number of exporting producers contended that the injury to the Community industry was caused by imports from other countries not subject to this investigation.Einige ausführende Hersteller behaupteten, daß die Schädigung des Wirtschaftszweigs der Gemeinschaft durch Einfuhren aus anderen, nicht in diese Untersuchung einbezogenen Ländern verursacht wurde.© Europäische Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 04.04.2011© European Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 04.04.2011
The parties contended that powerful purchasers such as supermarkets were able to exert significant pressure on spirits suppliers.Den Parteien zufolge wären Großabnehmer, wie Supermärkte in der Lage, einen erheblichen Druck auf Spirituosenhersteller auszuüben.© Europäische Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 08.04.2011© European Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 08.04.2011
For them and the Landgrave lofty seats were erected over against those of the contending masters, and beside them were the places for the ladies and other spectators.Für diese und den Landgrafen war den Kämpfenden gegenüber ein hohes reichbehängtes Gerüst errichtet, dem sich die Sitze der Damen und der übrigen Zuschauer anschlossen.Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
After the Decision, the Government contends, both Fintecna and its parent IRI kept the Commission regularly informed of the progress of the privatisation process.Daruber hinaus hatten sowohl Fintecna als auch ihre Muttergesellschaft IRI die Kommission nach der Entscheidung regelmäßig über den Fortgang der Privatisierung unterrichtet.© Europäische Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 11.05.2011© European Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 11.05.2011
It is contended that the contested Decision does not clearly identify the infringement imputed to the undertakings.Dazu trägt sie vor, die angefochtene Entscheidung sei unklar hinsichtlich der Frage, welcher Verstoß den Unternehmen im einzelnen konkret zur Last gelegt werde.© Europäische Union, 1998-2010http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 24.02.2011© European Union, 1998-2010http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 24.02.2011
It contends, furthermore, that the Hellenic Republic cannot rely on Article 36 of the EC Treaty as a justification.Die Griechische Republik könne sich zur Rechtfertigung auch nicht auf Artikel 36 EG-Vertrag berufen.© Europäische Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 26.04.2011© European Union, 1998-2011http://eur-lex.europa.eu/ 26.04.2011
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Word forms
contend
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | contended |
Imperative | contend |
Present Participle (Participle I) | contending |
Past Participle (Participle II) | contended |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I contend | we contend |
you contend | you contend |
he/she/it contends | they contend |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am contending | we are contending |
you are contending | you are contending |
he/she/it is contending | they are contending |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have contended | we have contended |
you have contended | you have contended |
he/she/it has contended | they have contended |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been contending | we have been contending |
you have been contending | you have been contending |
he/she/it has been contending | they have been contending |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I contended | we contended |
you contended | you contended |
he/she/it contended | they contended |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was contending | we were contending |
you were contending | you were contending |
he/she/it was contending | they were contending |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had contended | we had contended |
you had contended | you had contended |
he/she/it had contended | they had contended |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been contending | we had been contending |
you had been contending | you had been contending |
he/she/it had been contending | they had been contending |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will contend | we shall/will contend |
you will contend | you will contend |
he/she/it will contend | they will contend |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be contending | we shall/will be contending |
you will be contending | you will be contending |
he/she/it will be contending | they will be contending |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have contended | we shall/will have contended |
you will have contended | you will have contended |
he/she/it will have contended | they will have contended |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been contending | we shall/will have been contending |
you will have been contending | you will have been contending |
he/she/it will have been contending | they will have been contending |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would contend | we should/would contend |
you would contend | you would contend |
he/she/it would contend | they would contend |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be contending | we should/would be contending |
you would be contending | you would be contending |
he/she/it would be contending | they would be contending |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have contended | we should/would have contended |
you would have contended | you would have contended |
he/she/it would have contended | they would have contended |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been contending | we should/would have been contending |
you would have been contending | you would have been contending |
he/she/it would have been contending | they would have been contending |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am contended | we are contended |
you are contended | you are contended |
he/she/it is contended | they are contended |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being contended | we are being contended |
you are being contended | you are being contended |
he/she/it is being contended | they are being contended |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been contended | we have been contended |
you have been contended | you have been contended |
he/she/it has been contended | they have been contended |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was contended | we were contended |
you were contended | you were contended |
he/she/it was contended | they were contended |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being contended | we were being contended |
you were being contended | you were being contended |
he/she/it was being contended | they were being contended |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been contended | we had been contended |
you had been contended | you had been contended |
he/she/it had been contended | they had been contended |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be contended | we shall/will be contended |
you will be contended | you will be contended |
he/she/it will be contended | they will be contended |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been contended | we shall/will have been contended |
you will have been contended | you will have been contended |
he/she/it will have been contended | they will have been contended |