bekriegen

Pronunciation

 * Inflections of etymology 1 always retain the long vowel, whereas etymology 2 may be shortened before consonantal endings , as is the case in the underlying verbs for “to make war” and “to get”.
 * Inflections of etymology 1 always retain the long vowel, whereas etymology 2 may be shortened before consonantal endings , as is the case in the underlying verbs for “to make war” and “to get”.

Etymology 1
From.

Verb

 * 1)  to battle, fight, make war against

Etymology 2
From.

Verb

 * 1)  to compose oneself, become calm again