VERB

verbannen/fɛɐ̯ˈbanən/to banish; to exile; to expel

verbannen is a German verb that means to banish, to exile, or to expel. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈbanən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verbannte" and the past participle is "verbannt".

Definitions

1.to force someone to leave a place or country, often permanently, as a punishment(punishment; expulsion)

a.to send (someone) away from a country or society as punishment

Der König verbannte den Verräter aus dem Land.The king banished the traitor from the country.

b.to drive out or expel from a group or place

Sie wurde aus der Gemeinschaft verbannt.She was expelled from the community.

Conjugation

Infinitiveverbannen
Present (ich)verbanne
Present (du)verbannst
Present (er/sie/es)verbannt
Preterite (ich)verbannte
Participle IIverbannt
Konjunktiv II (ich)verbannte
Imperative (singular)verbann
Imperative (plural)verbannt
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "verbannen" mean in English?
"verbannen" means to banish, to exile, or to expel. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "verbannen"?
"verbannen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈbanən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "verbannen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "verbannen" is "verbannt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "verbannen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "verbannen" becomes "verbannte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "verbannen"?
"verbannen" is a verb in German.

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