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They didn’t have innovations even Emma could think of, such as spear-throwers and bows.
Sie hatten nicht einmal solche Innovationen wie Wurfspeere und Bögen.
Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / Ursprung
Ursprung
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
Origin
Baxter, Stephen
© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
On a later occasion he had to kill a slave, or sometimes only to wound him, in which case someone else would kill the man with the king's spear and knife.
Bei einer späteren Gelegenheit hatte er einen Sklaven zu töten oder er verwundete ihn bloß, und ein anderer tötete ihn dann mit Speer und Messer des Königs.
Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und Macht
Masse und Macht
Canetti, Elias
© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960
Crowds and Power
Canetti, Elias
© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg
© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
The horse was bucking, still running, and it carried Abel with it; but Abel was stabbing at the horse’s throat with his spear.
Das Pferd bockte und galoppierte mit Abel davon; doch Abel stach dem Pferd mit dem Speer in den Hals.
Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / Ursprung
Ursprung
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
Origin
Baxter, Stephen
© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
He was knocked back. He fell on the spear.
Er wurde umgerissen und fiel auf den Speer.
Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / Ursprung
Ursprung
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
Origin
Baxter, Stephen
© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
Even in the Spent River heyday, there'd have been shallows where you could walk across and spear fish.
Selbst in den Hochzeiten des Spent River muss es hier seichte Stellen gegeben haben, an denen man den Fluss durchqueren und Fische mit dem Speer jagen konnte.
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
Sampling spear with a long split or compartments.
Probestecher mit langem Schlitz oder Kammerstecher.
Nearer and nearer approached the sound of these beautiful strains, and hunters armed with their boar-spears, with bright horns slung over their shoulders, rode forth from the forest shades.
Immer näher und näher kam der liebliche Gesang, Jäger die Jagdspieße in den Händen, die blanken Jagdhörner um die Schulter gehängt, ritten hervor aus der Tiefe des Waldes.
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.
Fire’s legs want to be on the raft, away from this blizzard of jabbing spears and shadows.
Feuers Beine wollen auf dem Floß sein, weg von diesem Sturm aus fliegenden Speeren und Schatten.
Baxter, Stephen / OriginBaxter, Stephen / Ursprung
Ursprung
Baxter, Stephen
© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
Origin
Baxter, Stephen
© 2002 by Stephen Baxter
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
Have you got big spears?"
Habt ihr große Speere?«
Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und Macht
Masse und Macht
Canetti, Elias
© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960
Crowds and Power
Canetti, Elias
© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg
© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd

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Word forms

spear

noun
SingularPlural
Common casespearspears
Possessive casespear'sspears'

spear

verb
Basic forms
Pastspeared
Imperativespear
Present Participle (Participle I)spearing
Past Participle (Participle II)speared
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I spearwe spear
you spearyou spear
he/she/it spearsthey spear
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am spearingwe are spearing
you are spearingyou are spearing
he/she/it is spearingthey are spearing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have spearedwe have speared
you have spearedyou have speared
he/she/it has spearedthey have speared
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been spearingwe have been spearing
you have been spearingyou have been spearing
he/she/it has been spearingthey have been spearing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I spearedwe speared
you spearedyou speared
he/she/it spearedthey speared
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was spearingwe were spearing
you were spearingyou were spearing
he/she/it was spearingthey were spearing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had spearedwe had speared
you had spearedyou had speared
he/she/it had spearedthey had speared
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been spearingwe had been spearing
you had been spearingyou had been spearing
he/she/it had been spearingthey had been spearing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will spearwe shall/will spear
you will spearyou will spear
he/she/it will spearthey will spear
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be spearingwe shall/will be spearing
you will be spearingyou will be spearing
he/she/it will be spearingthey will be spearing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have spearedwe shall/will have speared
you will have spearedyou will have speared
he/she/it will have spearedthey will have speared
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been spearingwe shall/will have been spearing
you will have been spearingyou will have been spearing
he/she/it will have been spearingthey will have been spearing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would spearwe should/would spear
you would spearyou would spear
he/she/it would spearthey would spear
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be spearingwe should/would be spearing
you would be spearingyou would be spearing
he/she/it would be spearingthey would be spearing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have spearedwe should/would have speared
you would have spearedyou would have speared
he/she/it would have spearedthey would have speared
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been spearingwe should/would have been spearing
you would have been spearingyou would have been spearing
he/she/it would have been spearingthey would have been spearing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am spearedwe are speared
you are spearedyou are speared
he/she/it is spearedthey are speared
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being spearedwe are being speared
you are being spearedyou are being speared
he/she/it is being spearedthey are being speared
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been spearedwe have been speared
you have been spearedyou have been speared
he/she/it has been spearedthey have been speared
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was spearedwe were speared
you were spearedyou were speared
he/she/it was spearedthey were speared
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being spearedwe were being speared
you were being spearedyou were being speared
he/she/it was being spearedthey were being speared
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been spearedwe had been speared
you had been spearedyou had been speared
he/she/it had been spearedthey had been speared
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be spearedwe shall/will be speared
you will be spearedyou will be speared
he/she/it will be spearedthey will be speared
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been spearedwe shall/will have been speared
you will have been spearedyou will have been speared
he/she/it will have been spearedthey will have been speared