VERB
rollen/ˈʁɔlən/to roll
rollen is a German verb that means to roll. It is pronounced /ˈʁɔlən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "rollte" and the past participle is "gerollt".
Definitions
1.to move forward or be moved by turning over and over on a surface(motion)
a.to move (itself or something) in a rolling manner
Der Ball rollt langsam über den Rasen.—The ball rolls slowly across the lawn.
b.to travel by rolling, especially with vehicles or wheels
Der Zug rollt in den Bahnhof ein.—The train rolls into the station.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | rollen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | rolle |
| Present (du) | rollst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | rollt |
| Preterite (ich) | rollte |
| Participle II | gerollt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | rollte |
| Imperative (singular) | roll |
| Imperative (plural) | rollt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "rollen" mean in English?
- "rollen" means to roll. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "rollen"?
- "rollen" is pronounced /ˈʁɔlən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "rollen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "rollen" is "gerollt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "rollen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "rollen" becomes "rollte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "rollen"?
- "rollen" is a verb in German.
