rufen
A1#313Hear it
verb
- to call out, to shout, to cryof a person or animal
- to call for, to request the presence of
- to call, to request the presence of
- to call, to shoutan order, a statement, someone's name
- to call, to beckon, to be waiting
Forms
Present
| I | rufe |
|---|---|
| you | rufst |
| he, she, it | ruft |
| we | rufen |
| you (plural) | ruft |
| they | rufen |
Preterite
| I | rief |
|---|---|
| you | riefst |
| he, she, it | rief |
| we | riefen |
| you (plural) | rieft |
| they | riefen |
Subjunctive I
| I | rufe |
|---|---|
| you | rufest |
| he, she, it | rufe |
| we | rufen |
| you (plural) | rufet |
| they | rufen |
Subjunctive II
| I | riefe |
|---|---|
| you | riefest / riefst |
| he, she, it | riefe |
| we | riefen |
| you (plural) | riefet / rieft |
| they | riefen |
Imperative
| you | ruf / rufe |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | ruft |
Other forms
| infinitive | rufen |
|---|---|
| past participle | gerufen |
| present participle | rufend |
Used in the library
- Ruf wenigstens kurz an.At least give me a quick call.A1Wörter, die Sätze verbinden — Words that join sentences (A1)
- Er ruft: „O'zapft is!“He shouts: "It's tapped!"A1Das Oktoberfest — Oktoberfest
- Der Erlkönig ruft das Kind zu sich.The Erl-King calls the child to him.A1Goethe und der Erlkönig — Goethe and the Erl-King
- Alle rufen: „Kölle Alaaf!“Everyone shouts: "Long live Cologne!"A1Karneval in Köln — Carnival in Cologne