„anwenden" Conjugation
to apply, to use · يستخدم / يطبق
Quick present tense
ich wende an, du wendest an, er wendet an
Perfekt: habe angewandt · Partizip: angewandt
How do you conjugate „anwenden" in German?
„anwenden" (to apply, to use) is an irregular German verb that uses „haben" for the Perfekt. Present tense: ich wende an, du wendest an, er/sie/es wendet an. Past participle: angewandt.
Präsens (Present)
Diese Salbe muss man dreimal am Tag anwenden.
You have to apply this ointment three times a day.
Präteritum (Simple Past)
Perfekt (Present Perfect)
Plusquamperfekt (Past Perfect)
Futur I (Future)
Konjunktiv II (Subjunctive II)
Imperativ (Imperative)
Perfekt Auxiliary
„anwenden" uses haben to form the Perfekt. Most German verbs use „haben" as their Perfekt auxiliary.
Example: habe angewandt
Separable Verb
„anwenden" is a separable verb with the prefix an. In main clauses (Präsens, Präteritum), the prefix moves to the end.
Präsens (prefix at end)
wende an
Perfekt (prefix stays)
habe angewandt
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