Please find below some of the German terminology we use as part of our practice
Attacks
| Zornhau | Wrath Strike |
| Krumphau | Bent Strike |
| Zwerchau | Transverse Strike |
| Shielhau | Squinting Strike |
| Schietelhau | Vertex Strike |
| Oberhau | Downstrike |
| Unterhau | Upthrust |
| Vorschlag | First Strike |
| Nachschlag | Followup Strike |
| Oberschnitt | High Cut |
| Underscnitt | Undercut |
| Alterschnitt | Cut to the hands and then the throat |
Set Techniques
| Huten / Leger | Guards |
| Ochs | Ox |
| Pflug | Plough |
| Alber | Fool |
| Vom Tag | High Guard |
| Versetzen | Parrying |
| Nachreissen | Adhering |
| Absetzen | Setting aside |
| Ansetzen | Placing the point |
| Abwenden | Turning aside |
| Uberlaufen | Overreaching |
| Durchlaufen | Running through |
| Abschneiden | Cutting off |
| Hangen | Hanging |
| Winden | Winding |
Principles
| Vor | Before |
| Nach | After |
| Indes | In the moment |
| Schwach / Weich | Weak / Soft |
| Stark / Hard | Strong / Hard |
| Anhebung | Begin |
| Endung | Ending |
| Zu hand fahren | Moving in |
General
| Schuetzen | Protecting |
| Schiessen | Shooting the point |
| Dar Bringen | To execute |
| Bawer / Bueffel | Peasant / Unskilled Fencer |
| Beshaemen | To ashame |
| Schaden | Damage , Injury |
| Enden | Lethally finish the combat |
| Schantze | Place of Combat |
| Leichmeister | False Master |
