verehren/fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən/to admire; to revere; to worship
verehren is a German verb that means to admire, to revere, or to worship. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verehrte" and the past participle is "verehrt".
Definitions
1.to feel deep respect, admiration or reverence for someone or something(personal feeling)
a.to admire someone deeply
Viele Studenten verehren ihre Professorin wegen ihres Wissens.—Many students admire their professor for her knowledge.
b.to revere or venerate someone (often in a spiritual or formal context)
Er wurde von seinen Anhängern wie ein Heiliger verehrt.—He was revered like a saint by his followers.
2.to worship a deity or sacred object(religion)
a.to perform religious worship
In diesem Tempel verehren die Menschen verschiedene Götter.—In this temple, people worship different gods.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | verehren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | verehre |
| Present (du) | verehrst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | verehrt |
| Preterite (ich) | verehrte |
| Participle II | verehrt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | verehrte |
| Imperative (singular) | verehre |
| Imperative (plural) | verehrt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "verehren" mean in English?
- "verehren" means to admire, to revere, or to worship. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "verehren"?
- "verehren" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈʔeːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "verehren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "verehren" is "verehrt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "verehren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "verehren" becomes "verehrte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "verehren"?
- "verehren" is a verb in German.
