Imperfect of German verb verkneifen
The conjugation of verkneifen (deny oneself, bite back) in the past tense is ich verkniff, du verkniffst, er verkniff, wir verkniffen, ihr verknifft, sie verkniffen. As an irregular, strong verb with ablaut -i- the preterite stem kniff- is used. The preterite endings -st, -en, -t, -en are appended to this stem. The 1st and 3rd person singular have no endings.The conjugation of these forms conforms to the grammatical rules for verbs in the past tense. Comments ☆
C2 · irregular · haben · inseparable
verkneifen 
Imperfect
| ich | verkniff |
| du | verkniffst |
| er | verkniff |
| wir | verkniffen |
| ihr | verknifft |
| sie | verkniffen |
Verb table Conjugation rules
- Present of verkneifen
- Imperfect of verkneifen
- Imperative of verkneifen
- Present Subjunctive of verkneifen
- Imperfect Subjunctive of verkneifen
- Infinitive of verkneifen
- Participle of verkneifen
- How do you conjugate verbs in German?
Present Imperfect Imperative Subjunctive I Subjunctive II Infinitive Participle
Further rules for conjugation of verkneifen
- How do you conjugate verkneifen in Present?
- How do you conjugate verkneifen in Imperfect?
- How do you conjugate verkneifen in Imperative?
- How do you conjugate verkneifen in Present Subjunctive?
- How do you conjugate verkneifen in Imperfect Subjunctive?
- How do you conjugate verkneifen in Infinitive?
- How do you conjugate verkneifen in Participle?
- How do you conjugate verbs in German?
Present Imperfect Imperative Subjunctive I Subjunctive II Infinitive Participle
Examples
Examples of Active Imperfect of the verb verkneifen
Translations
Translation of German verkneifen
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verkneifen
deny oneself, bite back, forbear
воздерживаться, удерживаться, отказываться, воздержаться, удержаться, отказаться
renunciar a, contener, reprimir
s'empêcher de faire
kendini tutmak, kendine hakim olmak, yapmamak için kendini zorlamak
conter
reprimere, soffocare, frenare, rinunciare
abține, înfrâna
megszorítja magát, elharapja a szavát, visszafojt
zachowywać dla siebie
συγκρατώ
zich ontzeggen, onderdrukken, samenknijpen, samenpersen, verkroppen, verbijten
odříct si, zadržet si, odpustit si
стримати, втриматися
تجنب، كتم، امتنع عن
خودداری کردن، فرو خوردن
روکنا، باز رکھنا، پرہیز کرنا
verkneifen in dict.cc
verkneifen in Beolingus
Translations
Verb forms in Imperfect of verkneifen
The verb verkneifen fully conjugated in all persons and numbers in the Imperfect Indicative
Imperfect IndicativePast
- ich verkniff (1st PersonSingular)
- du verkniffst (2nd PersonSingular)
- er verkniff (3rd PersonSingular)
- wir verkniffen (1st PersonPlural)
- ihr verknifft (2nd PersonPlural)
- sie verkniffen (3rd PersonPlural)