ablegen

B1#3,132

Hear it

verb

to take off
to put aside
to stop wearing
to discarda playing card
to give upa habit, a name); to lose (a character trait

Forms

Present

I	lege ab
you	legst ab
he, she, it	legt ab
we	legen ab
you (plural)	legt ab
they	legen ab

Preterite

I	legte ab
you	legtest ab
he, she, it	legte ab
we	legten ab
you (plural)	legtet ab
they	legten ab

Subjunctive I

I	lege ab
you	legest ab
he, she, it	lege ab
we	legen ab
you (plural)	leget ab
they	legen ab

Subjunctive II

I	legte ab
you	legtest ab
he, she, it	legte ab
we	legten ab
you (plural)	legtet ab
they	legten ab

Imperative

you	leg ab / lege ab
you (plural)	legt ab

Other forms

infinitive	ablegen
past participle	abgelegt
present participle	ablegend

More forms are in the app.

Used in the library

Die Stiefel muss man vor der Tür ablegen, alle.You have to leave your boots outside the door, all of them.B1Noch einmal, bitte (18) — Once more, please (18) (B1)
Den Mantel muss man im Flur ablegen, nicht am Stuhl.You have to leave your coat in the hall, not on the chair.B1Noch einmal, bitte (11) — Once more, please (11) (B1)
Leg den Mantel bitte im Flur ab, nicht im Bad.Please leave your coat in the hall, not in the bathroom.B1Noch einmal, bitte (4) — Once more, please (4) (B1)
Guten Morgen allerseits, ruft der Kapitän, als die Fähre ablegt.Good morning, everyone, the captain calls as the ferry casts off.B2Noch einmal, bitte (22) — Once more, please (22) (B2)

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