VERB
weben/ˈveːbn̩/to weave
weben is a German verb that means to weave. It is pronounced /ˈveːbn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "webte" and the past participle is "gewebt".
Definitions
1.to make fabric by interlacing threads(craft, textiles)
a.to produce cloth by interlacing threads
Sie webt einen Teppich aus bunter Wolle.—She is weaving a carpet from colorful wool.
b.(figurative) to interlace or entwine (abstract objects, e.g., stories, dreams)
Der Autor webt geschickt verschiedene Handlungsstränge zusammen.—The author skillfully weaves together different plotlines.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | weben |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | webe |
| Present (du) | webst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | webt |
| Preterite (ich) | webte |
| Participle II | gewebt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | webte |
| Imperative (singular) | web |
| Imperative (plural) | webt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "weben" mean in English?
- "weben" means to weave. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "weben"?
- "weben" is pronounced /ˈveːbn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "weben"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "weben" is "gewebt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "weben"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "weben" becomes "webte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "weben"?
- "weben" is a verb in German.
