Polyglot Dictionary

lieben

/ˈliːbn̩/

verb A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Positive

Forms

present (3rd sg.)
liebt
past
liebte
perfect
hat geliebt

Meaning

  1. to love

    Strong and often reserved for serious romantic or family love — for milder "liking," German prefers mögen or gern haben.

V Category State Concreteness Abstract Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Practice

1 What does lieben mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches lieben?

See also

verbcore-vocabularyemotion

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