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Her motor capacities were at their lowest ebb in the early morning hours (5-8 a.m.), when she was fully alert but barely able to speak audibly or rise to her feet.In den frühen Morgenstunden, etwa zwischen 5 und 8 Uhr, befindet sich die Motorik auf dem Tiefstand. Miss A. ist zwar munter, spricht aber nicht, noch bewegt sie ihre Beine.Sacks, Oliver / AwakeningsSacks, Oliver / Awakenings: Zeit des ErwachensAwakenings: Zeit des ErwachensSacks, Oliver© 1973, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, Oliver Sacks© 1989 by VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, WeinheimAwakeningsSacks, Oliver© Oliver Sacks 1973, 1976, 1982, 1987, 1990
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Collocations
ebb and flow
Ebbe und Flut
ebb away
verebben
ebb stream
Ebbstrom
ebbing away
verebbend
Word forms
ebb
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | ebb | ebbs |
Possessive case | ebb's | ebbs' |
ebb
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | ebbed |
Imperative | ebb |
Present Participle (Participle I) | ebbing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | ebbed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I ebb | we ebb |
you ebb | you ebb |
he/she/it ebbs | they ebb |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am ebbing | we are ebbing |
you are ebbing | you are ebbing |
he/she/it is ebbing | they are ebbing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have ebbed | we have ebbed |
you have ebbed | you have ebbed |
he/she/it has ebbed | they have ebbed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been ebbing | we have been ebbing |
you have been ebbing | you have been ebbing |
he/she/it has been ebbing | they have been ebbing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I ebbed | we ebbed |
you ebbed | you ebbed |
he/she/it ebbed | they ebbed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was ebbing | we were ebbing |
you were ebbing | you were ebbing |
he/she/it was ebbing | they were ebbing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had ebbed | we had ebbed |
you had ebbed | you had ebbed |
he/she/it had ebbed | they had ebbed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been ebbing | we had been ebbing |
you had been ebbing | you had been ebbing |
he/she/it had been ebbing | they had been ebbing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will ebb | we shall/will ebb |
you will ebb | you will ebb |
he/she/it will ebb | they will ebb |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be ebbing | we shall/will be ebbing |
you will be ebbing | you will be ebbing |
he/she/it will be ebbing | they will be ebbing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have ebbed | we shall/will have ebbed |
you will have ebbed | you will have ebbed |
he/she/it will have ebbed | they will have ebbed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been ebbing | we shall/will have been ebbing |
you will have been ebbing | you will have been ebbing |
he/she/it will have been ebbing | they will have been ebbing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would ebb | we should/would ebb |
you would ebb | you would ebb |
he/she/it would ebb | they would ebb |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be ebbing | we should/would be ebbing |
you would be ebbing | you would be ebbing |
he/she/it would be ebbing | they would be ebbing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have ebbed | we should/would have ebbed |
you would have ebbed | you would have ebbed |
he/she/it would have ebbed | they would have ebbed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been ebbing | we should/would have been ebbing |
you would have been ebbing | you would have been ebbing |
he/she/it would have been ebbing | they would have been ebbing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am ebbed | we are ebbed |
you are ebbed | you are ebbed |
he/she/it is ebbed | they are ebbed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being ebbed | we are being ebbed |
you are being ebbed | you are being ebbed |
he/she/it is being ebbed | they are being ebbed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been ebbed | we have been ebbed |
you have been ebbed | you have been ebbed |
he/she/it has been ebbed | they have been ebbed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was ebbed | we were ebbed |
you were ebbed | you were ebbed |
he/she/it was ebbed | they were ebbed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being ebbed | we were being ebbed |
you were being ebbed | you were being ebbed |
he/she/it was being ebbed | they were being ebbed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been ebbed | we had been ebbed |
you had been ebbed | you had been ebbed |
he/she/it had been ebbed | they had been ebbed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be ebbed | we shall/will be ebbed |
you will be ebbed | you will be ebbed |
he/she/it will be ebbed | they will be ebbed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been ebbed | we shall/will have been ebbed |
you will have been ebbed | you will have been ebbed |
he/she/it will have been ebbed | they will have been ebbed |