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The most common surname in Ireland is Murphy, which in Irish means 'sea hound'.
Der häufigste Vorname in Irland ist Murphy und bedeutet auf Irisch «Seehund».
Eagleton, Terry / The Truth about the IrishEagleton, Terry / Die Wahrheit über die Iren
Die Wahrheit über die Iren
Eagleton, Terry
© 1999 Terry Eagleton
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe: 2000 Verlag C.H. Beck oIIG, München
The Truth about the Irish
Eagleton, Terry
© 1999 Terry Eagleton
Overcome with rage and fury, Master Martin seized the stave which Valentine was shaving at, and, with a loud roar of, " Cursed hound ! " dealt Conrad a heavy blow with it across the back.
Übermannt von Zorn und Wut sprang Meister Martin hinzu, riß dem Valentin den Stab, an dem er schabte, aus der Hand und versetzte, laut schreiend: »Verfluchter Hund!« dem Conrad einen tüchtigen Schlag über den Rücken.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
“They shouldn't hound us,” he said with the boyish sternness of the night before.
"Die können uns doch nicht wie die Hasen hetzen", bemerkte er mit der jungenhaften Dickköpfigkeit, die sie schon am Vorabend bei ihm bemerkt hatte.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
"Here, beauty," Sparrow ordered, and crouched with an empty in his hand for the hound to retrieve.
»Hier, Prachtstück«, sagte Sparrow und ging mit einer leeren Flasche in die Hocke.
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
"Who'd take care of Zosh 'n that oversize fart hound you palmed off on Frankie?
»Wer würde sich dann um Zosh kümmern und diesen verfetteten Furzer von einem Hund, den du Frankie angedreht hast?
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
He knew it wouldn't look dignified, a big fat hound like him lickin' a poor skinny little old deaf-'n-dumb cat.
Er hat gewußt, daß es nicht anständig ausgesehn hätte, wenn ein Mordskerl von Hund so 'ne arme kleine verhungerte taubstumme Katze verbeißt.
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
Antek's wife, holding the leash, let the hound go just far enough to make the old cat scramble for it on all threes.
Der Hund wurde gehalten von Anteks Frau, und sie ließ ihm genug Leine, daß die Katze einen Satz machen mußte.
Algren, Nelson / The Man with the Golden ArmAlgren, Nelson / Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1983 by Zweitausendeins, Hamburg
© 1949 by Nelson Algren
The Man with the Golden Arm
Algren, Nelson
© 1949 by Nelson Algren, renewed 1976
So they immediately began to play at hare and hounds. But that game, and also every other that they tried to play at, very soon only wearied them, and failed to amuse them after a second or two.
Sie begannen auch gleich sich als Hund und Häschen herumzujagen, aber so wie dieses Spiel, erregten auch alle übrigen Spiele die sie anfingen nach wenigen Sekunden ihnen nur Überdruß und Langeweile.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
One-eyed ogres and giant spiders stole into Meggie's sleep, hounds of hell, witches who ate children, all the bugbears she had ever met in stories.
Einäugige Riesen und Riesenspinnen schlichen sich in Meggies Schlaf, Höllenhunde, Kinder fressende Hexen, alle Schreckgestalten, die ihr je im Reich der Buchstaben begegnet waren.
Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / Tintenherz
Tintenherz
Funke, Cornelia
© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
© 2003 by Dressler Verlag
© 2003 by The Chicken House
He was hounded from pillar to post until he died in a garret.
Er wurde von Pontius zu Pilatus gehetzt, bis er in einer Dachkammer verstarb.
Alexander, Lloyd / KestrelAlexander, Lloyd / Der Turmfalke
Der Turmfalke
Alexander, Lloyd
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, Würzburg
© 1982 by Lloyd Alexander
Kestrel
Alexander, Lloyd
© Lloyd Alexander, 1982
Dog pens stood where there had once been a garden, and the new lord of Ombra's hounds pressed their noses to the silvered wire fencing.
Hundezwinger standen nun dort, wo einst ein Garten gewesen war, und die Jagdhunde des neuen Herrn von Ombra drückten ihre Nasen witternd gegen die versilberten Gitter.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
Three days, if he had counted them correctly—that was as long as the unicorn lived before the Milksop's hounds chased it on to the huntsmen's spears.
Drei Tage, wenn er richtig gezählt hatte - so lange hatte das Einhorn gelebt, bevor die Hunde des Hänflings es in die Lanzen gejagt hatten.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
Death has white hounds.
Der Tod hat weiße Hunde.
Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / Tintenherz
Tintenherz
Funke, Cornelia
© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
© 2003 by Dressler Verlag
© 2003 by The Chicken House
Wherefore they went along ; while the distant rocks and the woods re-echoed the notes of the horns, the cries of the hounds, and the shouts of tlie hunters.
Sie schritten fort, während der Wald, die fernen Klüfte von den Hörnern, dem Hundegebell, dem Hussah der Jäger widerhallten.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
"Ah yes, the white, red-eyed hounds of Death."
»O ja, die weißen, rotäugigen Hunde des Todes.«
Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / Tintenherz
Tintenherz
Funke, Cornelia
© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
© 2003 by Dressler Verlag
© 2003 by The Chicken House

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Collocations

basset hound
Dachshund
grey smooth-hound
Grauer Glatthai
sicklefin smooth-hound
Sichelflossenglatthai
hound to death
tothetzen
Afghan hound
Afghanischer Windhund
basset hound
Niederlaufhund

Word forms

hound

noun
SingularPlural
Common casehoundhounds
Possessive casehound'shounds'

hound

verb
Basic forms
Pasthounded
Imperativehound
Present Participle (Participle I)hounding
Past Participle (Participle II)hounded
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I houndwe hound
you houndyou hound
he/she/it houndsthey hound
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am houndingwe are hounding
you are houndingyou are hounding
he/she/it is houndingthey are hounding
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have houndedwe have hounded
you have houndedyou have hounded
he/she/it has houndedthey have hounded
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been houndingwe have been hounding
you have been houndingyou have been hounding
he/she/it has been houndingthey have been hounding
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I houndedwe hounded
you houndedyou hounded
he/she/it houndedthey hounded
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was houndingwe were hounding
you were houndingyou were hounding
he/she/it was houndingthey were hounding
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had houndedwe had hounded
you had houndedyou had hounded
he/she/it had houndedthey had hounded
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been houndingwe had been hounding
you had been houndingyou had been hounding
he/she/it had been houndingthey had been hounding
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will houndwe shall/will hound
you will houndyou will hound
he/she/it will houndthey will hound
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be houndingwe shall/will be hounding
you will be houndingyou will be hounding
he/she/it will be houndingthey will be hounding
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have houndedwe shall/will have hounded
you will have houndedyou will have hounded
he/she/it will have houndedthey will have hounded
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been houndingwe shall/will have been hounding
you will have been houndingyou will have been hounding
he/she/it will have been houndingthey will have been hounding
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would houndwe should/would hound
you would houndyou would hound
he/she/it would houndthey would hound
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be houndingwe should/would be hounding
you would be houndingyou would be hounding
he/she/it would be houndingthey would be hounding
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have houndedwe should/would have hounded
you would have houndedyou would have hounded
he/she/it would have houndedthey would have hounded
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been houndingwe should/would have been hounding
you would have been houndingyou would have been hounding
he/she/it would have been houndingthey would have been hounding
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am houndedwe are hounded
you are houndedyou are hounded
he/she/it is houndedthey are hounded
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being houndedwe are being hounded
you are being houndedyou are being hounded
he/she/it is being houndedthey are being hounded
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been houndedwe have been hounded
you have been houndedyou have been hounded
he/she/it has been houndedthey have been hounded
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was houndedwe were hounded
you were houndedyou were hounded
he/she/it was houndedthey were hounded
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being houndedwe were being hounded
you were being houndedyou were being hounded
he/she/it was being houndedthey were being hounded
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been houndedwe had been hounded
you had been houndedyou had been hounded
he/she/it had been houndedthey had been hounded
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be houndedwe shall/will be hounded
you will be houndedyou will be hounded
he/she/it will be houndedthey will be hounded
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been houndedwe shall/will have been hounded
you will have been houndedyou will have been hounded
he/she/it will have been houndedthey will have been hounded