beschoss
Translation
shot at, shelled, bombarded
Examples
Der Feind beschoss die Stadt.
The enemy shelled the city.
Er beschoss das Ziel mit einem Pfeil.
He shot at the target with an arrow.
Grammar Patterns
((sb./sth.)) ((with sth.)) (past tense) shot at sb./sth. with sth. The army beschoss the fort.
Similar Words
schoss (shot), griff an (attacked)
Etymology
Simple past (Präteritum) of 'beschießen' (to shoot at). 'schoss' is the past stem of 'schießen'.
Memory Tips
This is the simple past tense of 'beschießen'. Remember it like 'shoot' becomes 'shot' in English.