VERB
bewilligen/bəˈvɪlɪɡn̩/to approve; to grant; to authorize
bewilligen is a German verb that means to approve, to grant, or to authorize. It is pronounced /bəˈvɪlɪɡn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "bewilligte" and the past participle is "bewilligt".
Definitions
1.to officially approve or grant (an application, request, funds, etc.)(official/action)
a.to authorize a request or grant something formally
Die Behörde hat den Antrag bewilligt.—The authority approved the application.
b.to allocate or release funds after formal approval
Dem Projekt wurden zusätzliche Mittel bewilligt.—Additional funds were granted to the project.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | bewilligen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | bewillige |
| Present (du) | bewilligst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | bewilligt |
| Preterite (ich) | bewilligte |
| Participle II | bewilligt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | bewilligte |
| Imperative (singular) | bewillige |
| Imperative (plural) | bewilligt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "bewilligen" mean in English?
- "bewilligen" means to approve, to grant, or to authorize. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "bewilligen"?
- "bewilligen" is pronounced /bəˈvɪlɪɡn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "bewilligen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "bewilligen" is "bewilligt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "bewilligen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "bewilligen" becomes "bewilligte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "bewilligen"?
- "bewilligen" is a verb in German.
