VERB

aufbegehren/ˈaʊ̯fbəˌɡeːʁən/to rebel; to protest; to revolt

aufbegehren is a German verb that means to rebel, to protest, or to revolt. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fbəˌɡeːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "begehrte auf" and the past participle is "aufbegehrt".

Definitions

1.to express strong protest, to rebel against authority, rules, or injustice(social, political)

a.to rise up or revolt against something considered unjust

Die Bevölkerung begann gegen die ungerechten Gesetze aufzubegehren.The population began to rebel against the unjust laws.

b.to show active resistance or protest

Die Schüler begehren gegen die neuen Regeln auf.The students are protesting against the new rules.

Conjugation

Infinitiveaufbegehren
Present (ich)begehre auf
Present (du)begehrst auf
Present (er/sie/es)begehrt auf
Preterite (ich)begehrte auf
Participle IIaufbegehrt
Konjunktiv II (ich)begehrte auf
Imperative (singular)begehr auf
Imperative (plural)begehrt auf
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "aufbegehren" mean in English?
"aufbegehren" means to rebel, to protest, or to revolt. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "aufbegehren"?
"aufbegehren" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯fbəˌɡeːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "aufbegehren"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "aufbegehren" is "aufbegehrt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "aufbegehren"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "aufbegehren" becomes "begehrte auf" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "aufbegehren"?
"aufbegehren" is a verb in German.

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