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LESSON 49: PAST PERFECT Flashcards

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German Verbs flashcards
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nennen: ich nenne, du nennst, er/sie/es nennt, ihr nennt, wir/sie/Sie nennen

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to call something, to be called something, to name something

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past participle of behalten (to keep)

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behalten

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to leave, to abandon

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verlassen: ich verlasse, du verlässt, er/sie/es verlässt, ihr verlasst, wir/sie/Sie verlassen

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to find out

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erfahren: ich erfahre, du erfährst, er/sie/es du erfährt, ihr du erfährt, wir/sie/Sie du erfähren

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(hatten) erfahren

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found out (past perfect tense)

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behalten

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past participle of behalten (to keep)

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past participle of geprüfen (to test)

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geprüft

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past participle of essen

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(haben) gegessen

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(haben) gegessen

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past participle of essen

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How is the past perfect tense formed?

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It is formed by conjugating ‘hatten,’ the past tense of ‘haben,’ and then sticking the past participle of the main verb at the end of the sentence.

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to keep

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behalten: ich behalte, du behältst, er/sie/es behält, ihr behaltet, wir/sie/Sie behalten

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to call something, to be called something, to name something

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nennen: ich nenne, du nennst, er/sie/es nennt, ihr nennt, wir/sie/Sie nennen

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geprüft

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past participle of geprüfen (to test)

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erfahren: ich erfahre, du erfährst, er/sie/es du erfährt, ihr du erfährt, wir/sie/Sie du erfähren

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to find out

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verlassen: ich verlasse, du verlässt, er/sie/es verlässt, ihr verlasst, wir/sie/Sie verlassen

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to leave, to abandon

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past participle of verlassen (to leave, abandon)

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(haben) verlassen

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found out (past perfect tense)

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(hatten) erfahren

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behalten: ich behalte, du behältst, er/sie/es behält, ihr behaltet, wir/sie/Sie behalten

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to keep

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(haben) genannt

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past participle of nennen (to call something)

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past participle of nennen (to call something)

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(haben) genannt

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How does the past perfect tense translate into English?

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It signifies the past tense in the form of “He *had* eaten lunch.”

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(haben) verlassen

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past participle of verlassen (to leave, abandon)

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