VERB
reiten/ˈʁaɪ̯tn̩/to ride (an animal); to go horseback riding
reiten is a German verb that means to ride (an animal) or to go horseback riding. It is pronounced /ˈʁaɪ̯tn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "ritt" and the past participle is "geritten".
Definitions
1.to ride an animal, especially a horse(equitation/animals)
a.to sit on and control a horse or other animal while moving
Am Wochenende reite ich gern im Wald.—At the weekend I like to go riding in the forest.
b.to go horseback riding for sport or leisure
Sie kann sehr gut reiten.—She is very good at horseback riding.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | reiten |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | reite |
| Present (du) | reitest |
| Present (er/sie/es) | reitet |
| Preterite (ich) | ritt |
| Participle II | geritten |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | ritte |
| Imperative (singular) | reit |
| Imperative (plural) | reitet |
| Auxiliary | sein |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "reiten" mean in English?
- "reiten" means to ride (an animal) or to go horseback riding. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "reiten"?
- "reiten" is pronounced /ˈʁaɪ̯tn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "reiten"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "reiten" is "geritten", used with the auxiliary "sein".
- What is the simple past of "reiten"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "reiten" becomes "ritt" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "reiten"?
- "reiten" is a verb in German.
