berichten
See also: Berichten
Dutch
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle Dutch berichten. Equivalent to be- + richten.
Verb
editberichten
- (intransitive) to report, inform
Conjugation
editConjugation of berichten (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | berichten | |||
past singular | berichtte | |||
past participle | bericht | |||
infinitive | berichten | |||
gerund | berichten n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | bericht | berichtte | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | bericht | berichtte | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | bericht | berichtte | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | bericht | berichtte | ||
3rd person singular | bericht | berichtte | ||
plural | berichten | berichtten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | berichte | berichtte | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | berichten | berichtten | ||
imperative sing. | bericht | |||
imperative plur.1 | bericht | |||
participles | berichtend | bericht | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
editberichten
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German berihten (“to put in order; to instruct, to lecture”), from Old High German birihten (“to make correct”); equivalent to be- + richten.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editberichten (weak, third-person singular present berichtet, past tense berichtete, past participle berichtet, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to relate, to tell, to give an account of
- to report (especially by the media or authorities) [with accusative or über (+ accusative) or von (+ dative) ‘on/about something’, along with dative ‘to someone’]
- Die Zeitungen berichteten der Welt gestern die ganze Geschichte.
- The newspapers reported the whole story to the world yesterday.
- Nachdem ich meinem Bruder davon erzählte, berichtete er mir von einer ähnlichen Erfahrung.
- After I told my brother about it he told me of a similar experience.
Conjugation
editinfinitive | berichten | ||||
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present participle | berichtend | ||||
past participle | berichtet | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich berichte | wir berichten | i | ich berichte | wir berichten |
du berichtest | ihr berichtet | du berichtest | ihr berichtet | ||
er berichtet | sie berichten | er berichte | sie berichten | ||
preterite | ich berichtete | wir berichteten | ii | ich berichtete1 | wir berichteten1 |
du berichtetest | ihr berichtetet | du berichtetest1 | ihr berichtetet1 | ||
er berichtete | sie berichteten | er berichtete1 | sie berichteten1 | ||
imperative | bericht (du) berichte (du) |
berichtet (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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