VERB

verstoßen/fɛɐ̯ˈʃtoːsn̩/to violate; to infringe; to expel

verstoßen is a German verb that means to violate, to infringe, or to expel. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈʃtoːsn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verstieß" and the past participle is "verstoßen".

Definitions

1.to violate or break a law, rule, or norm(law, rules)

a.to act against a rule or law

Wer gegen das Gesetz verstößt, muss mit einer Strafe rechnen.—Anyone who violates the law must expect a penalty.

2.to expel or cast out from a group or family(social, family)

a.to banish someone, especially from a community or family

Er wurde von seiner Familie verstoßen.—He was cast out by his family.

Conjugation

Infinitiveverstoßen
Present (ich)verstoße
Present (du)verstößt
Present (er/sie/es)verstößt
Preterite (ich)verstieß
Participle IIverstoßen
Konjunktiv II (ich)verstieße
Imperative (singular)verstoß
Imperative (plural)verstoßt
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "verstoßen" mean in English?
"verstoßen" means to violate, to infringe, or to expel. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "verstoßen"?
"verstoßen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈʃtoːsn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "verstoßen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "verstoßen" is "verstoßen", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "verstoßen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "verstoßen" becomes "verstieß" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "verstoßen"?
"verstoßen" is a verb in German.

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