eilen
B1#2,172Hear it
verb
- to hurry, to rushon foot, in a determined and purposeful manner
- to hurry, to hasten, to rush
- to be urgent
Forms
Present
| I | eile |
|---|---|
| you | eilst |
| he, she, it | eilt |
| we | eilen |
| you (plural) | eilt |
| they | eilen |
Preterite
| I | eilte |
|---|---|
| you | eiltest |
| he, she, it | eilte |
| we | eilten |
| you (plural) | eiltet |
| they | eilten |
Subjunctive I
| I | eile |
|---|---|
| you | eilest |
| he, she, it | eile |
| we | eilen |
| you (plural) | eilet |
| they | eilen |
Subjunctive II
| I | eilte |
|---|---|
| you | eiltest |
| he, she, it | eilte |
| we | eilten |
| you (plural) | eiltet |
| they | eilten |
Imperative
| you | eil / eile |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | eilt |
Other forms
| infinitive | eilen |
|---|---|
| past participle | geeilt |
| present participle | eilend |
Used in the library
- Am Fluss hat niemand Eile.By the river nobody is in a hurry.A1Meran und Merano — Meran and Merano
- Zum Bus muss man hier nicht eilen, er wartet.You don't have to hurry for the bus here, it waits.B1Noch einmal, bitte (8) — Once more, please (8) (B1)
- Wir eilen zum Bahnsteig und der Zug hat zwölf Minuten Verspätung.We hurry to the platform and the train is twelve minutes late.B1Noch einmal, bitte (1) — Once more, please (1) (B1)
- Zur Fähre muss man nicht eilen, sie wartet auf den Bus.You don't have to hurry to the ferry; it waits for the bus.B1Noch einmal, bitte (15) — Once more, please (15) (B1)