auserkiesen

Etymology
From, from , from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  to choose

Usage notes
Auserkiesen (along with its synonym ) is a defective verb in modern standard German: Its past participle and (to a lesser extent) preterite forms are still in use, while the infinitive and present forms are obsolete, and not known to nor understood by most native speakers.