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It is true that this brings with it a certain tone of irony, which acts as a spur to the lazy spirit, or rather entices it, unobservedly, with a plausible face, into this unaccustomed province.Wahr ist es, daß sich daraus ein gewisser ironisierender Ton von selbst bildet, der den trägen Geist stachelt oder ihn vielmehr ganz unvermerkt mit gutmütiger Miene wie ein böser Schalk hineinverlockt in das fremde Gebiet.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.
As expected, it was composed of laudatory material to entice would-be clients.Sie waren, wie nicht anders zu erwarten, voll mit lobenden und anerkennenden Äußerungen, die das Interesse potenzieller Klienten wecken sollten.Cook, Robin / SeizureCook, Robin / Die OperationDie OperationCook, Robin© der Originalausgabe 2003 by Robin Cook© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag, München, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbHSeizureCook, Robin© 2003 by Robin Cook
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Collocations
enticing away
Abspenstigmachen
enticing away
Abwerben
enticing away a customer
Abwerben
Word forms
entice
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | enticed |
Imperative | entice |
Present Participle (Participle I) | enticing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | enticed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I entice | we entice |
you entice | you entice |
he/she/it entices | they entice |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am enticing | we are enticing |
you are enticing | you are enticing |
he/she/it is enticing | they are enticing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have enticed | we have enticed |
you have enticed | you have enticed |
he/she/it has enticed | they have enticed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been enticing | we have been enticing |
you have been enticing | you have been enticing |
he/she/it has been enticing | they have been enticing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I enticed | we enticed |
you enticed | you enticed |
he/she/it enticed | they enticed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was enticing | we were enticing |
you were enticing | you were enticing |
he/she/it was enticing | they were enticing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had enticed | we had enticed |
you had enticed | you had enticed |
he/she/it had enticed | they had enticed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been enticing | we had been enticing |
you had been enticing | you had been enticing |
he/she/it had been enticing | they had been enticing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will entice | we shall/will entice |
you will entice | you will entice |
he/she/it will entice | they will entice |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be enticing | we shall/will be enticing |
you will be enticing | you will be enticing |
he/she/it will be enticing | they will be enticing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have enticed | we shall/will have enticed |
you will have enticed | you will have enticed |
he/she/it will have enticed | they will have enticed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been enticing | we shall/will have been enticing |
you will have been enticing | you will have been enticing |
he/she/it will have been enticing | they will have been enticing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would entice | we should/would entice |
you would entice | you would entice |
he/she/it would entice | they would entice |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be enticing | we should/would be enticing |
you would be enticing | you would be enticing |
he/she/it would be enticing | they would be enticing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have enticed | we should/would have enticed |
you would have enticed | you would have enticed |
he/she/it would have enticed | they would have enticed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been enticing | we should/would have been enticing |
you would have been enticing | you would have been enticing |
he/she/it would have been enticing | they would have been enticing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am enticed | we are enticed |
you are enticed | you are enticed |
he/she/it is enticed | they are enticed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being enticed | we are being enticed |
you are being enticed | you are being enticed |
he/she/it is being enticed | they are being enticed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been enticed | we have been enticed |
you have been enticed | you have been enticed |
he/she/it has been enticed | they have been enticed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was enticed | we were enticed |
you were enticed | you were enticed |
he/she/it was enticed | they were enticed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being enticed | we were being enticed |
you were being enticed | you were being enticed |
he/she/it was being enticed | they were being enticed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been enticed | we had been enticed |
you had been enticed | you had been enticed |
he/she/it had been enticed | they had been enticed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be enticed | we shall/will be enticed |
you will be enticed | you will be enticed |
he/she/it will be enticed | they will be enticed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been enticed | we shall/will have been enticed |
you will have been enticed | you will have been enticed |
he/she/it will have been enticed | they will have been enticed |