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German

davontreiben

Meaning: to drive away; to blow away
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Verb inflections
Form Inflected form
Present indicative davontreibe
Present indicative davontreibst
Present indicative davontreibt
Present indicative davontreiben
Present indicative davontreiben
Past participle davongetrieben
Future indicative werde davontreiben
Past davontrieb

Example

Der Wind kann die Blätter über den Hof davontreiben.
The wind can blow the leaves across the yard.

Usage Notes

This strong separable verb describes moving something away by pushing or driving it. In a finite main clause, the prefix separates from the verb and appears at the end.

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