festhalten

A2#1,500

Hear it

verb
  1. to hold onto) (to keep another object or person in place
  2. to hold onto) [with an (+ dative) ‘to something’] (to keep oneself in place by gripping a fixture
  3. to detain, to hold in custodyby force
  4. to stickto), to remain steadfast (in
  5. to keep supporting, to keep (someone) on the team

Forms

Present

Ihalte fest
youhältst fest
he, she, ithält fest
wehalten fest
you (plural)haltet fest
theyhalten fest

Preterite

Ihielt fest
youhieltest fest / hieltst fest
he, she, ithielt fest
wehielten fest
you (plural)hieltet fest
theyhielten fest

Subjunctive I

Ihalte fest
youhaltest fest
he, she, ithalte fest
wehalten fest
you (plural)haltet fest
theyhalten fest

Subjunctive II

Ihielte fest
youhieltest fest
he, she, ithielte fest
wehielten fest
you (plural)hieltet fest
theyhielten fest

Imperative

youhalt fest / halte fest
you (plural)haltet fest

Other forms

infinitivefesthalten
past participlefestgehalten
present participlefesthaltend

More forms are in the app.

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