verwenden

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛndən

Verb

verwenden

  1. plural past indicative and subjunctive of verwennen

Anagrams


German

Etymology

ver- + wenden

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈvɛndn̩/, /fɛɐ̯ˈvɛndən/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧wen‧den

Verb

verwenden (irregular, third-person singular simple present verwendet, past tense verwendete or verwandte, past participle verwendet or verwandt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to use (employ, apply)
    • 1931, Gebhard Mehring, Schrift und Schrifttum, Silberburg-Verlag, page 21:
      Das römische Zahlensystem […] besteht aus 7 Buchstaben, die zur Bezeichnung von Zahlenwerten verwendet werden: M D C L X V I
      The Roman numeral system […] consists of 7 letters, which are used for the representation of numerical values: M D C L X V I
  2. (formal, reflexive) to intercede
    Ich verwende mich bei ihm für dich.
    I approach him on your behalf.

Conjugation

Regular conjugation
Conjugation with Rückumlaut

Derived terms

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