strafen
B2#7,167Hear it
verb
- to punish
Forms
Present
| I | strafe |
|---|---|
| you | strafst |
| he, she, it | straft |
| we | strafen |
| you (plural) | straft |
| they | strafen |
Preterite
| I | strafte |
|---|---|
| you | straftest |
| he, she, it | strafte |
| we | straften |
| you (plural) | straftet |
| they | straften |
Subjunctive I
| I | strafe |
|---|---|
| you | strafest |
| he, she, it | strafe |
| we | strafen |
| you (plural) | strafet |
| they | strafen |
Subjunctive II
| I | strafte |
|---|---|
| you | straftest |
| he, she, it | strafte |
| we | straften |
| you (plural) | straftet |
| they | straften |
Imperative
| you | straf / strafe |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | straft |
Other forms
| infinitive | strafen |
|---|---|
| past participle | gestraft |
| present participle | strafend |
Used in the library
- Im Mittelalter wurden Diebe auf dem Markt vor allen Leuten gestraft.In the Middle Ages thieves were punished on the market square in front of everyone.B2Noch einmal, bitte (11) — Once more, please (11) (B2)
- Das Leben habe ihn genug gestraft, sagt die Schwester des Toten leise.Life punished him enough, the dead man's sister says quietly.B2Noch einmal, bitte (24) — Once more, please (24) (B2)
- Nach der langweiligen Show straft das Publikum die Kollektion eines berühmten Hauses aus Paris mit eisigem Schweigen.After the boring show the audience punishes the collection of a famous Paris fashion house with icy silence.B2Noch einmal, bitte (32) — Once more, please (32) (B2)