ich zerschlug

smashed, shattered, dashed

→ zerschlagen

zer apart; to pieces (destructively) + schlug 1st/3rd person singular simple past

verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #46,103

smashed, shattered Simple past of „zerschlagen“.

GE: Er zerschlug die alte Vase.

EN: He smashed the old vase.

dashed Used figuratively, as in dashing hopes.

GE: Die Absage zerschlug ihre Hoffnungen.

EN: The rejection dashed her hopes.

Conjugation of zerschlagen

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
First	zerschlug	—
Third	zerschlug	—

She smashed my dishes.

— Der Hauptmann (2018)

He smashed all the plates.

— The Big Sick (2017)

The news dashed our hopes.