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| Mar 16 at 18:01 | comment | added | user54080 | @tofro My other assumption was that "be-" prefix words don't always fall in that category and that there are exceptions to this "rule" of how the prefix works. Am I wrong in thinking that your example is one of those outliers, or is Janka's example more of the general guideline? | |
| Mar 16 at 11:45 | comment | added | tofro | Reading your answer, I wonder whether in "Ich habe meine Krawatte bekleckert" the action was intentional or unintentional? :) | |
| Mar 16 at 1:47 | history | answered | Janka | CC BY-SA 4.0 |