THROW UPON - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

throw upon VB trans form

throw upon PHRVB throw on

See also

throw on VB trans

1. throw on (place):

to throw sth on[to] sth

etw auf etw acc werfen

throw a log on the fire, will you?

legst du bitte noch einen Scheit aufs Feuer?

2. throw on (pounce upon):

to throw oneself on sb

sich acc auf jdn stürzen

to throw oneself on[to] sth

sich acc auf etw acc niederwerfen

we threw ourselves onto the cool grass

wir ließen uns ins kühle Gras fallen

to throw oneself on[to] sb's mercy

sich acc jdm auf Gnade und Ungnade ausliefern

to throw oneself on sb's hospitality

jds Gastfreundschaft in Anspruch nehmen

3. throw on (get dressed):

to throw on ⇆ sth

etw eilig anziehen [o. überwerfen] [o. CH a. anlegen]

4. throw on (cast):

to throw light on[to] sth

Licht in etw acc bringen

to throw light on a crime fig

ein Verbrechen aufklären

to throw suspicion on[to] sb

den Verdacht auf jdn lenken

Present

I	throw upon
you	throw upon
he/she/it	throws upon
we	throw upon
you	throw upon
they	throw upon

Past

I	threw upon
you	threw upon
he/she/it	threw upon
we	threw upon
you	threw upon
they	threw upon

Present Perfect

I	have	thrown upon
you	have	thrown upon
he/she/it	has	thrown upon
we	have	thrown upon
you	have	thrown upon
they	have	thrown upon

Past Perfect

I	had	thrown upon
you	had	thrown upon
he/she/it	had	thrown upon
we	had	thrown upon
you	had	thrown upon
they	had	thrown upon