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fechten

[ˈfɛçtn̩]

verb

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. to fence
  2. to fight
  3. to beg
  4. A sport involving swordplay or a general term for fighting.
Examples

Ich hörte wilden Lärm, als föchte man, und der Wind bringt vom Kapitol ihn her.

I heard a bustling rumour, as if one fought, and the wind brings it from the Capitol.

Status: Verified

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.