plündern
B2#5,417Hear it
verb
- to loot; to plunder; to pillage; to raidto steal large amounts (from), especially in a state of war or catastrophe
- to take or buy a lot frome.g. a refrigerator, a shop
Forms
Present
| I | plündre / plündere / plünder |
|---|---|
| you | plünderst |
| he, she, it | plündert |
| we | plündern |
| you (plural) | plündert |
| they | plündern |
Preterite
| I | plünderte |
|---|---|
| you | plündertest |
| he, she, it | plünderte |
| we | plünderten |
| you (plural) | plündertet |
| they | plünderten |
Subjunctive I
| I | plündere / plündre |
|---|---|
| you | plünderest / plündrest |
| he, she, it | plündere / plündre |
| we | plündern |
| you (plural) | plünderet / plündret |
| they | plündern |
Subjunctive II
| I | plünderte |
|---|---|
| you | plündertest |
| he, she, it | plünderte |
| we | plünderten |
| you (plural) | plündertet |
| they | plünderten |
Imperative
| you | plündre / plünder / plündere |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | plündert |
Other forms
| infinitive | plündern |
|---|---|
| past participle | geplündert |
| present participle | plündernd |
Used in the library
- Sie haben geplündert, und dann hat die ganze Stadt gebrannt.They looted, and then the whole city burned.A2Magdeburg 1631 — Magdeburg, 1631
- Kohlhase hörte nicht auf ihn: Er legte Feuer, plünderte und nahm Geiseln.Kohlhase did not listen to him: he started fires, plundered and took hostages.B1Das Recht des Michael Kohlhaas — The Justice of Michael Kohlhaas
- Im Dreißigjährigen Krieg zogen Söldner durch Franken und plünderten die Dörfer.In the Thirty Years' War mercenaries moved through Franconia and plundered the villages.B2Noch einmal, bitte (11) — Once more, please (11) (B2)
- Im Krieg haben Soldaten die Stadt geplündert und viele Häuser angezündet.In the war soldiers plundered the city and set many houses on fire.B2Noch einmal, bitte (6) — Once more, please (6) (B2)