VERB

habilitieren/habiliˈtiːʁən/to qualify as a professor; to complete a habilitation

habilitieren is a German verb that means to qualify as a professor or to complete a habilitation. It is pronounced /habiliˈtiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "habilitierte" and the past participle is "habilitiert".

Definitions

1.to complete the process of qualifying for professorship by writing a Habilitationsschrift and fulfilling requirements at a university(academia, German-speaking countries)

a.to complete the formal academic qualification (Habilitation)

Nach dem Doktortitel möchte er sich an der Universität habilitieren.After receiving his doctorate, he wants to complete his habilitation at the university.

b.to acquire the right to teach independently at a university (venia legendi)

Sie habilitierte sich 2015 im Fach Medizin.She completed her habilitation in medicine in 2015.

Conjugation

Infinitivehabilitieren
Present (ich)habilitiere
Present (du)habilitierst
Present (er/sie/es)habilitiert
Preterite (ich)habilitierte
Participle IIhabilitiert
Konjunktiv II (ich)habilitierte
Imperative (singular)habilitiere
Imperative (plural)habilitiert
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "habilitieren" mean in English?
"habilitieren" means to qualify as a professor or to complete a habilitation. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "habilitieren"?
"habilitieren" is pronounced /habiliˈtiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "habilitieren"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "habilitieren" is "habilitiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "habilitieren"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "habilitieren" becomes "habilitierte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "habilitieren"?
"habilitieren" is a verb in German.

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