Before you start
Meet beenden
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
All 3 meanings
- (transitive) to finish, to complete, to (bring/put to an) end
- to terminate
- (computing) to exit
Forms
How beenden changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | beende | beendete |
| du | beendest | beendetest |
| er/sie/es | beendet | beendete |
| wir | beenden | beendeten |
| ihr | beendet | beendetet |
| Sie | beenden | beendeten |
Partizip II beendet · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich beende meine Arbeit um fünf.I finish my work at five.present main clause
- 2Er hat den Film schon beendet.He has already finished the film.Perfekt with haben
- 3Sie will das Gespräch beenden.She wants to end the conversation.infinitive after modal verb