antreten

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1)  to arrive; to present oneself
 * 2)  to line up; to stand for a muster or report
 * 3)  to compete; to run
 * 4)  to begin (a duty or task, also a voyage); to take (office); to accept (an inheritance)
 * 5)  to kick against (a device or machine) to start it; to kick start (a motorcycle)
 * 6)  to tread down (soil)
 * 1)  to tread down (soil)