found

found
I transitive verb
1) (establish) gründen; stiften [Krankenhaus, Kloster]; begründen [Wissenschaft, Religion, Glauben, Kirche]
2) (fig.): (base) begründen

found something [up]on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) gründen

be founded [up]on something — [sich] auf etwas (Akk.) gründen

II
see academic.ru/27318/find">find 1.
* * *
past tense, past participle; = find
* * *
found1
[faʊnd]
I. pt, pp of find
II. adj object, image gesammelt, zusammengetragen
\found objects Fundstücke pl
found2
[faʊnd]
vt
1. (establish)
▪ to \found sth etw gründen
2. (base)
▪ to \found sth on sth etw auf etw dat gründen
her lawyer accused the prosecution of \founding its case on insufficient evidence ihre Anwältin beschuldigte die Anklage, den Fall auf ungenügenden Beweisen aufzubauen
3. usu passive (build)
▪ to be \founded on sth auf etw dat errichtet sein
found3
[faʊnd]
vt
▪ to \found sth etw gießen; (melt) etw [ein]schmelzen
* * *
I [faʊnd] pret, ptp See: of find II
vt
1) (= set up) gründen; town, school, hospital gründen, errichten
2)

to found sth (up)on sth (opinion, belief) — etw auf etw (dat) gründen or stützen

our society is founded on this — darauf beruht or basiert unsere Gesellschaft, das ist die Grundlage unserer Gesellschaft

the novel is founded on fact — der Roman beruht or basiert auf Tatsachen

III
vt (METAL)
metal, glass schmelzen und in eine Form gießen; object gießen
* * *
found1 [faʊnd] prät und pperf von find
found2 [faʊnd]
A v/t
1. bauen, errichten
2. fig gründen, errichten
3. fig begründen, einrichten, ins Leben rufen, eine Schule etc stiften:
founding father Vater m;
Founding Fathers US Staatsmänner aus der Zeit der Unabhängigkeitserklärung
4. fig gründen, stützen (beide:
on, upon, in auf akk):
founded on documents urkundlich;
be founded on → B;
founded (up)on fact(s) auf Tatsachen beruhend, stichhaltig
B v/i fig (on, upon) gründen oder beruhen auf (dat), sich gründen oder stützen (auf akk)
found3 [faʊnd] v/t
1. METALL schmelzen und in eine Form gießen
2. TECH gießen
* * *
I transitive verb
1) (establish) gründen; stiften [Krankenhaus, Kloster]; begründen [Wissenschaft, Religion, Glauben, Kirche]
2) (fig.): (base) begründen

found something [up]on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) gründen

be founded [up]on something — [sich] auf etwas (Akk.) gründen

II
see find 1.
* * *
adj.
aufgefunden adj.
gefunden adj. v.
begründen v.
gründen v.

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