zumuten
B2#7,238Hear it
verb
- to demand something unreasonable, inappropriate, inconsiderate from someone or something
- to demand, to expect
- to put throughcause to endure
- to take on
Forms
Present
| I | mute zu |
|---|---|
| you | mutest zu |
| he, she, it | mutet zu |
| we | muten zu |
| you (plural) | mutet zu |
| they | muten zu |
Preterite
| I | mutete zu |
|---|---|
| you | mutetest zu |
| he, she, it | mutete zu |
| we | muteten zu |
| you (plural) | mutetet zu |
| they | muteten zu |
Subjunctive I
| I | mute zu |
|---|---|
| you | mutest zu |
| he, she, it | mute zu |
| we | muten zu |
| you (plural) | mutet zu |
| they | muten zu |
Subjunctive II
| I | mutete zu |
|---|---|
| you | mutetest zu |
| he, she, it | mutete zu |
| we | muteten zu |
| you (plural) | mutetet zu |
| they | muteten zu |
Imperative
| you | mut zu / mute zu |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | mutet zu |
Other forms
| infinitive | zumuten |
|---|---|
| past participle | zugemutet |
| present participle | zumutend |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Sitzungen bis Mitternacht will die Präsidentin niemandem zumuten; um zehn erlöst sie alle mit der Glocke.The president doesn't want to put anyone through sittings until midnight; at ten she releases everyone with the bell.B2Noch einmal, bitte (12) — Once more, please (12) (B2)
- Gerda findet, man könne einer alten Kuh den langen Weg auf die Alm nicht mehr zumuten.Gerda thinks you can't expect an old cow to manage the long walk up to the alpine pasture any more.B2Noch einmal, bitte (33) — Once more, please (33) (B2)
- Die lange Fahrt zur Klinik will Greta ihrer Schwiegermutter nicht mehr zumuten, deshalb kommt eine Ärztin ins Haus.Greta no longer wants to put her mother-in-law through the long drive to the hospital, so a doctor comes to the house.B2Noch einmal, bitte (24) — Once more, please (24) (B2)