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Fire is destructive; it can be fought and tamed; it goes out.Das Feuer ist zerstörend; es kann bekämpft und gezähmt w-erden; es erlischt.Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
In a sense the Freikorps, made up of soldiers who fought on after the war had ended, was the earliest political manifestation of an updated nationalist—nihilist Nietzschean praxis.In gewisser Hinsicht waren die Freikorps, die sich aus Soldaten zusammensetzten, die auch nach Kriegsende noch weiterkämpften, die früheste politische Manifestation einer aktualisierten nationalistisch-nihilistischen nietzscheanischen Praxis.Aschheim, Steven E / The Nietzsche Legacy in Germany, 1890-1990Aschheim, Steven E / Nietzsche und die DeutschenNietzsche und die DeutschenAschheim, Steven E© 1992 by The Regents of the University of California© 2000 J. B. Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung und Carl Ernst Poeschel Verlag GmbH in StuttgartThe Nietzsche Legacy in Germany, 1890-1990Aschheim, Steven E© 1992 by The Regents of the University of California
From the Juliana Palace, he had announced victories in battles that had never been fought, in places that were only names on a map.Er hatte aus dem Juliana-Palast Siege bei Schlachten verkündet, die nie stattgefunden hatten, an Orten, die nur Namen auf einer Karte waren.Alexander, Lloyd / KestrelAlexander, Lloyd / Der TurmfalkeDer TurmfalkeAlexander, Lloyd© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, Würzburg© 1982 by Lloyd AlexanderKestrelAlexander, Lloyd© Lloyd Alexander, 1982
"Sometimes they fought," the mother raced on.»Manchmal haben sie sich geprügelt«, bestätigte die Mutter.Alvarez, Julia / How The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia / Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verlorenWie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verlorenAlvarez, Julia© 1991 by Julia Alvarez© ECON Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Dusseldorf und WienHow The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
They asked what mercy he, supposed to be so wise, thought he would obtain from those he had fought so stubbornly.Er, dessen Klugheit so viel galt, hoffe auf Gnade von denen, gegen die er mit solcher Hartnäckigkeit gekämpft habe.Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
Organizations were bear pits where people fought for their own projects, which might or might not have something to do with the organization’s supposed mission.Eine Organisation war eine Arena, wo die Leute ihre eigenen Interessen durchzusetzen versuchten, ob die nun im Einklang mit den Unternehmenszielen standen oder nicht.Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / UrsprungUrsprungBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenOriginBaxter, Stephen© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
Anne fought for a measure of self-control.Anne kämpfte um eine Spur von Selbstbeherrschung.Archer, Jeffrey / Kane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey / Kain und AbelKain und AbelArcher, Jeffrey© 2004 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach© 1979 by Jeffrey ArcherKane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
Felix fought like a man, and Tutor Ink was on the point of getting the worst of it, as the faithful Sultan came to Felix's help.Felix wehrte sich tapfer und der Magister Tinte war im Begriff zu unterliegen, da dem Felix der treue Sultan zu Hülfe geeilt war.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.
It is a gentle crowd that one desires, not a dangerous animal which has to be captured, or an obnoxious enemy who has to be fought.Es ist eine milde Masse, die man sich wünscht, kein gefährliches Tier, das man erlegen, kein gehässiger Feind, den man bekämpfen muß.Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
She fought - she seemed to have a rock in her clenched fist - but she was overwhelmed.Sie wehrte sich - sie schien einen Stein in der Faust zu haben -, aber sie wurde überwältigt.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
Justin would have fought against that.Justin hätte dagegen gekämpft.Alexander, Lloyd / Beggar QueenAlexander, Lloyd / Die BettlerköniginDie BettlerköniginAlexander, Lloyd© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, Würzburg© 1984 by Lloyd AlexanderBeggar QueenAlexander, Lloyd© 1984 by Lloyd Alexander
All our struggles, the way we loved each other and fell out with each other and fought like hell.All unsere Kämpfe, wie wir uns verliebt und getrennt haben und wie die Hölle gekämpft haben.Baxter, Stephen / TimeBaxter, Stephen / ZeitZeitBaxter, Stephen© 1999 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenTimeBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter
These fine, brilliantly-unifonned troops, consisting of gardeners, Tyrolese, Tungooses, hairdressers, harlequins, Cupids, lions, tigers, unicorns, and monkeys, fought with the utmost courage, coolness, and steady endurance.Diese wackern, sehr bunten und herrlichen Truppen, die aus vielen Gärtnern, Tirolern, Tungusen, Friseurs, Harlekins, Kupidos, Löwen, Tigern, Meerkatzen und Affen bestanden, fochten mit Fassung, Mut und Ausdauer.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 dead lie helpless; he stands upright amongst them, and it is as though the battle had been fought in order for him to survive it.Hilflos liegen die Toten, unter ihnen steht aufgerichtet er, und es ist, als wäre die Schlacht geschlagen worden, damit er überlebt.Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
Circling and slashing, round and round, Dorian Gray and Mina Harker fought on wearily, like an old married couple — but with knives and swords.Dorian Gray und Mina setzten ihren Kampf fort, zeigten dabei aber einen gewissen Überdruss - wie ein seit langem verheiratetes Ehepaar. Immer wieder stießen Messer und Degen zu, doch die von ihnen verursachten Wunden schlossen sich sofort.Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenDie Liga der aussergewöhnlichen GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenLeague of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
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Collocations
fought out
ausgefechtet
fire fighting
Brandbekämpfung
fight against poverty
Armutsbekämpfung
dagger fighting
Dolchkampf
fist fight
Faustkampf
fist fights
Faustkämpfe
gun fight
Feuergefecht
fire fighting appliance
Feuerlöschgerät
fitness to fight
Kampffähigkeit
fighting spirit
Kampfgeist
fighting dog
Kampfhund
fighting strength
Kampfstärke
fighting corruption
Korruptionsbekämpfung
sword-fighting film
Mantel- und Degenfilm
knife fighting
Messerkampf
Word forms
fight
verb
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Past | fought |
Imperative | fight |
Present Participle (Participle I) | fighting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | fought |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I fight | we fight |
you fight | you fight |
he/she/it fights | they fight |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am fighting | we are fighting |
you are fighting | you are fighting |
he/she/it is fighting | they are fighting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have fought | we have fought |
you have fought | you have fought |
he/she/it has fought | they have fought |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been fighting | we have been fighting |
you have been fighting | you have been fighting |
he/she/it has been fighting | they have been fighting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I fought | we fought |
you fought | you fought |
he/she/it fought | they fought |
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I was fighting | we were fighting |
you were fighting | you were fighting |
he/she/it was fighting | they were fighting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had fought | we had fought |
you had fought | you had fought |
he/she/it had fought | they had fought |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been fighting | we had been fighting |
you had been fighting | you had been fighting |
he/she/it had been fighting | they had been fighting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will fight | we shall/will fight |
you will fight | you will fight |
he/she/it will fight | they will fight |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be fighting | we shall/will be fighting |
you will be fighting | you will be fighting |
he/she/it will be fighting | they will be fighting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have fought | we shall/will have fought |
you will have fought | you will have fought |
he/she/it will have fought | they will have fought |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been fighting | we shall/will have been fighting |
you will have been fighting | you will have been fighting |
he/she/it will have been fighting | they will have been fighting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would fight | we should/would fight |
you would fight | you would fight |
he/she/it would fight | they would fight |
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I should/would be fighting | we should/would be fighting |
you would be fighting | you would be fighting |
he/she/it would be fighting | they would be fighting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have fought | we should/would have fought |
you would have fought | you would have fought |
he/she/it would have fought | they would have fought |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been fighting | we should/would have been fighting |
you would have been fighting | you would have been fighting |
he/she/it would have been fighting | they would have been fighting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am fought | we are fought |
you are fought | you are fought |
he/she/it is fought | they are fought |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being fought | we are being fought |
you are being fought | you are being fought |
he/she/it is being fought | they are being fought |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been fought | we have been fought |
you have been fought | you have been fought |
he/she/it has been fought | they have been fought |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was fought | we were fought |
you were fought | you were fought |
he/she/it was fought | they were fought |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being fought | we were being fought |
you were being fought | you were being fought |
he/she/it was being fought | they were being fought |
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I had been fought | we had been fought |
you had been fought | you had been fought |
he/she/it had been fought | they had been fought |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be fought | we shall/will be fought |
you will be fought | you will be fought |
he/she/it will be fought | they will be fought |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been fought | we shall/will have been fought |
you will have been fought | you will have been fought |
he/she/it will have been fought | they will have been fought |