VERB

verüben/fɛɐ̯ˈʔyːbn̩/to commit; to perpetrate

verüben is a German verb that means to commit or to perpetrate. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈʔyːbn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verübte" and the past participle is "verübt".

Definitions

1.to carry out or perpetrate (esp. a crime or something morally wrong)(law; crime)

a.to commit (an offense, crime, attack)

Er hat ein schweres Verbrechen verübt.—He committed a serious crime.

b.to perpetrate (an act, deed; mostly negative)

Der Anschlag wurde von Unbekannten verübt.—The attack was perpetrated by unknown persons.

Conjugation

Infinitiveverüben
Present (ich)verübe
Present (du)verübst
Present (er/sie/es)verübt
Preterite (ich)verübte
Participle IIverübt
Konjunktiv II (ich)verübte
Imperative (singular)verübe
Imperative (plural)verübt
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

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

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