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verseifen

German, verb

verseifen is spelled V-E-R-S-E-I-F-E-N (9 letters). Verseifen is a German verb meaning “to saponify” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Verseifen is a different word: “gerund of verseifen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “(einen Stoff) zu Seife werden lassen”.

What does verseifen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to saponify

noun

as Verseifen
  1. 1

    neutergerund of verseifen

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. (einen Stoff) zu Seife werden lassen 2. sich in Seife verwandeln

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of verseifen

  • verseift present singular third-person
  • verseifte past
  • haben auxiliary
  • verseifend participle present
  • verseife first-person indicative present
  • verseifst indicative present second-person
  • verseifest second-person singular subjunctive
  • verseifet plural second-person subjunctive
  • verseiften first-person indicative plural
  • verseiftest indicative preterite second-person
  • verseiftet indicative plural preterite
  • verseif imperative second-person singular
  • habe verseift first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben verseift first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • verseif! imperative singular
  • verseife! imperative singular
  • verseift! imperative plural
  • verseift haben active infinitive perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

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