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It was not really as a corpse that Schreber sought for months to behave for love of God, but as a mummy. In this case the word he uses is not really accurate.Gott zuliebe hat Schreber sich monatelang als Mumie, nicht als Leiche verhalten; sein eigener Ausdruck in diesem Falle ist nicht ganz treffend.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
Her eyes were intense between the mummy folds of gauze.Die Gazeschichten, die an die Umhüllung einer Mumie erinnerten, ließen zumindest die angespannt blickenden Augen frei.Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-KinderDie Darwin-KinderBear, Greg© 2003 Greg Bear© Elsevier GmbH, MünchenDarwin's ChildrenBear, Greg© 2003 by Greg Bear
My hair turned white, my body crumpled up to a mummy, my feet and my hands were paralysed.Meine Haare verbleichten, mein Körper schrumpfte ein zur Mumie- Füße und Hände erlahmten. -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.
Never, not in the southern deserts or on the eastern Mummy Steppe, had he known a country this forbidding.Noch nie, nicht einmal in den Wüsten des Südens oder in der östlichen Mumiensteppe hatte er ein Land gefunden, das ähnlich unwirtlich gewesen wäre.Anderson, Poul / GenesisAnderson, Poul / GenesisGenesisAnderson, Poul© 2000 by The Trigonier Trust© für die deutschsprachige Ausgabe 2001 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch GladbachGenesisAnderson, Poul© 2000 by The Trigonier Trust
That was how it had been with the Alpine mummies.So war es auch bei den Mumien gewesen, die er in den Alpen entdeckt hatte.Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-KinderDie Darwin-KinderBear, Greg© 2003 Greg Bear© Elsevier GmbH, MünchenDarwin's ChildrenBear, Greg© 2003 by Greg Bear
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doll mummy
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mummy's darling
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Word forms
mummy
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | mummied |
| Imperative | mummy |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | mummying |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | mummied |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I mummy | we mummy |
| you mummy | you mummy |
| he/she/it mummies | they mummy |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am mummying | we are mummying |
| you are mummying | you are mummying |
| he/she/it is mummying | they are mummying |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have mummied | we have mummied |
| you have mummied | you have mummied |
| he/she/it has mummied | they have mummied |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been mummying | we have been mummying |
| you have been mummying | you have been mummying |
| he/she/it has been mummying | they have been mummying |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I mummied | we mummied |
| you mummied | you mummied |
| he/she/it mummied | they mummied |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was mummying | we were mummying |
| you were mummying | you were mummying |
| he/she/it was mummying | they were mummying |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had mummied | we had mummied |
| you had mummied | you had mummied |
| he/she/it had mummied | they had mummied |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been mummying | we had been mummying |
| you had been mummying | you had been mummying |
| he/she/it had been mummying | they had been mummying |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will mummy | we shall/will mummy |
| you will mummy | you will mummy |
| he/she/it will mummy | they will mummy |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be mummying | we shall/will be mummying |
| you will be mummying | you will be mummying |
| he/she/it will be mummying | they will be mummying |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have mummied | we shall/will have mummied |
| you will have mummied | you will have mummied |
| he/she/it will have mummied | they will have mummied |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been mummying | we shall/will have been mummying |
| you will have been mummying | you will have been mummying |
| he/she/it will have been mummying | they will have been mummying |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would mummy | we should/would mummy |
| you would mummy | you would mummy |
| he/she/it would mummy | they would mummy |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be mummying | we should/would be mummying |
| you would be mummying | you would be mummying |
| he/she/it would be mummying | they would be mummying |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have mummied | we should/would have mummied |
| you would have mummied | you would have mummied |
| he/she/it would have mummied | they would have mummied |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been mummying | we should/would have been mummying |
| you would have been mummying | you would have been mummying |
| he/she/it would have been mummying | they would have been mummying |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am mummied | we are mummied |
| you are mummied | you are mummied |
| he/she/it is mummied | they are mummied |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being mummied | we are being mummied |
| you are being mummied | you are being mummied |
| he/she/it is being mummied | they are being mummied |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been mummied | we have been mummied |
| you have been mummied | you have been mummied |
| he/she/it has been mummied | they have been mummied |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was mummied | we were mummied |
| you were mummied | you were mummied |
| he/she/it was mummied | they were mummied |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being mummied | we were being mummied |
| you were being mummied | you were being mummied |
| he/she/it was being mummied | they were being mummied |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been mummied | we had been mummied |
| you had been mummied | you had been mummied |
| he/she/it had been mummied | they had been mummied |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be mummied | we shall/will be mummied |
| you will be mummied | you will be mummied |
| he/she/it will be mummied | they will be mummied |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been mummied | we shall/will have been mummied |
| you will have been mummied | you will have been mummied |
| he/she/it will have been mummied | they will have been mummied |
mummy
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | mummy | mummies |
| Possessive case | mummy's | mummies' |