VERB
offenbaren/ˈɔfn̩baːʁən/to reveal; to disclose; to manifest
offenbaren is a German verb that means to reveal, to disclose, or to manifest. It is pronounced /ˈɔfn̩baːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "offenbarte" and the past participle is "offenbart".
Definitions
1.to make something known that was hidden or secret(communication, information)
a.to reveal information or secrets
Sie hat ihr wahres Gefühl endlich offenbart.—She finally revealed her true feelings.
b.to disclose something to someone (often with reflexive use)
Er offenbarte sich seinem Freund.—He confided in his friend.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | offenbaren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | offenbare |
| Present (du) | offenbarst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | offenbart |
| Preterite (ich) | offenbarte |
| Participle II | offenbart |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | offenbarte |
| Imperative (singular) | offenbare |
| Imperative (plural) | offenbart |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "offenbaren" mean in English?
- "offenbaren" means to reveal, to disclose, or to manifest. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "offenbaren"?
- "offenbaren" is pronounced /ˈɔfn̩baːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "offenbaren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "offenbaren" is "offenbart", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "offenbaren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "offenbaren" becomes "offenbarte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "offenbaren"?
- "offenbaren" is a verb in German.
