VERB
erledigen/ɛɐ̯ˈleːdɪɡn̩/to accomplish; to finish; to take care of
erledigen is a German verb that means to accomplish, to finish, or to take care of. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈleːdɪɡn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "erledigte" and the past participle is "erledigt".
Definitions
1.to complete, finish an assignment or task(task, work)
a.to successfully bring a task to an end
Ich habe alle meine Aufgaben erledigt.—I have finished all my tasks.
2.to deal with, take care of (especially errands, obligations)(responsibility, errand, administrative matters)
a.to sort out or manage something needed for daily life
Ich muss noch ein paar Dinge in der Stadt erledigen.—I still have a few things to take care of in town.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | erledigen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | erledige |
| Present (du) | erledigst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | erledigt |
| Preterite (ich) | erledigte |
| Participle II | erledigt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | erledigte |
| Imperative (singular) | erledig |
| Imperative (plural) | erledigt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "erledigen" mean in English?
- "erledigen" means to accomplish, to finish, or to take care of. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "erledigen"?
- "erledigen" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈleːdɪɡn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "erledigen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "erledigen" is "erledigt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "erledigen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "erledigen" becomes "erledigte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "erledigen"?
- "erledigen" is a verb in German.
