beenden
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -eːndən
Verb
beenden
- inflection of benen:
- plural past indicative
- (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive
Derived terms
Anagrams
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bəˈʔɛndn̩], [bəˈʔɛndən]
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Verb
beenden (weak, third-person singular present beendet, past tense beendete, past participle beendet, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to finish, to complete, to (bring/put to an) end
- Die Ankündigung beendete die Spekulationen über die Zukunft des Unternehmens.
- The announcement put an end to speculation about the company's future.
- to terminate
- (computing) to exit
Conjugation
Conjugation of beenden (weak, auxiliary haben)
| infinitive | beenden | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | beendend | ||||
| past participle | beendet | ||||
| auxiliary | haben | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| present | ich beende | wir beenden | i | ich beende | wir beenden |
| du beendest | ihr beendet | du beendest | ihr beendet | ||
| er beendet | sie beenden | er beende | sie beenden | ||
| preterite | ich beendete | wir beendeten | ii | ich beendete1 | wir beendeten1 |
| du beendetest | ihr beendetet | du beendetest1 | ihr beendetet1 | ||
| er beendete | sie beendeten | er beendete1 | sie beendeten1 | ||
| imperative | beend (du) beende (du) |
beendet (ihr) | |||
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Composed forms of beenden (weak, auxiliary haben)