erbitten
B2#6,896Hear it
verb
- to request, to ask for
Forms
Present
| I | erbitte |
|---|---|
| you | erbittest |
| he, she, it | erbittet |
| we | erbitten |
| you (plural) | erbittet |
| they | erbitten |
Preterite
| I | erbat |
|---|---|
| you | erbatest / erbatst |
| he, she, it | erbat |
| we | erbaten |
| you (plural) | erbatet |
| they | erbaten |
Subjunctive I
| I | erbitte |
|---|---|
| you | erbittest |
| he, she, it | erbitte |
| we | erbitten |
| you (plural) | erbittet |
| they | erbitten |
Subjunctive II
| I | erbäte |
|---|---|
| you | erbätest |
| he, she, it | erbäte |
| we | erbäten |
| you (plural) | erbätet |
| they | erbäten |
Imperative
| you | erbitt / erbitte |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | erbittet |
Other forms
| infinitive | erbitten |
|---|---|
| past participle | erbeten |
| present participle | erbittend |
Used in the library
- Der Bürgermeister erbittet von den Bürgern Geduld während der Arbeiten am Bahnhof.The mayor asks the citizens for patience during the work on the station.B2Noch einmal, bitte (11) — Once more, please (11) (B2)
- Paula erbittet von der Direktorin zwei Tage Urlaub, um ihre kranke Großmutter in Brasilien zu besuchen.Paula requests two days' leave from the director to visit her sick grandmother in Brazil.B2Noch einmal, bitte (23) — Once more, please (23) (B2)
- Vor dem Aufstieg im Juni erbitten die Bauern beim Pfarrer den Segen für ihre Tiere.Before the climb in June the farmers ask the priest for a blessing for their animals.B2Noch einmal, bitte (31) — Once more, please (31) (B2)