VERB
enden/ˈɛndn̩/to end; to finish; to come to an end
enden is a German verb that means to end, to finish, or to come to an end. It is pronounced /ˈɛndn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "endete" and the past participle is "geendet".
Definitions
1.to come to an end; to finish(intransitive, processes/events)
a.to reach a conclusion, stop existing
Die Vorstellung endet um 21 Uhr.—The show ends at 9 p.m.
2.to bring something to an end(transitive, actions)
a.to finish or terminate something
Er endet das Gespräch schnell.—He ends the conversation quickly.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | enden |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | ende |
| Present (du) | endest |
| Present (er/sie/es) | endet |
| Preterite (ich) | endete |
| Participle II | geendet |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | endete |
| Imperative (singular) | ende |
| Imperative (plural) | endet |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "enden" mean in English?
- "enden" means to end, to finish, or to come to an end. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "enden"?
- "enden" is pronounced /ˈɛndn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "enden"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "enden" is "geendet", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "enden"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "enden" becomes "endete" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "enden"?
- "enden" is a verb in German.
