hüten
B2#5,475Hear it
verb
- to watch
- to herd, to tendanimals
- to be wary, to watch out
- to avoiddoing something), to be careful not to (do something
Forms
Present
| I | hüte |
|---|---|
| you | hütest |
| he, she, it | hütet |
| we | hüten |
| you (plural) | hütet |
| they | hüten |
Preterite
| I | hütete |
|---|---|
| you | hütetest |
| he, she, it | hütete |
| we | hüteten |
| you (plural) | hütetet |
| they | hüteten |
Subjunctive I
| I | hüte |
|---|---|
| you | hütest |
| he, she, it | hüte |
| we | hüten |
| you (plural) | hütet |
| they | hüten |
Subjunctive II
| I | hütete |
|---|---|
| you | hütetest |
| he, she, it | hütete |
| we | hüteten |
| you (plural) | hütetet |
| they | hüteten |
Imperative
| you | hüt / hüte |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | hütet |
Other forms
| infinitive | hüten |
|---|---|
| past participle | gehütet |
| present participle | hütend |
Used in the library
- Ihr Freund Peter hütet die Ziegen.Her friend Peter looks after the goats.A1Johanna Spyri und Heidi — Johanna Spyri and Heidi
- Er sollte die Schätze des Museums hüten wie seinen Augapfel.He was supposed to guard the museum's treasures like the apple of his eye.B2Noch einmal, bitte (17) — Once more, please (17) (B2)
- Der Großvater hütet die Fotos aus dem Herbst 1989 wie einen Schatz.Grandfather guards the photos from the autumn of 1989 like a treasure.B2Noch einmal, bitte (6) — Once more, please (6) (B2)
- In seinem Garten züchtet Gottlieb seltene Tomaten und hütet die Samen seines Großvaters wie einen Schatz.In his garden Gottlieb grows rare tomatoes and guards his grandfather's seeds like a treasure.B2Noch einmal, bitte (23) — Once more, please (23) (B2)