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nahen

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Verb

nahen

Pronunciation: [ˈnaːən]

to approach, to come near

The German verb nahen means to approach, to come near in English.

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All meanings of nahen

Verb
  1. to approach, to come near
  2. to approach, to come to (something)

nahen in a German sentence

Der Winter naht, und die Tage werden kürzer.

Winter is approaching and the days are getting shorter.

Forms of nahen

infinitive nahen
he/she/it naht
simple past nahte
perfect hat genaht

nahen — all forms

Present

ichnahe
dunahst
er / sie / esnaht
wirnahen
ihrnaht
sie / Sienahen

Past (Präteritum)

ichnahte
dunahtest
er / sie / esnahte
wirnahten
ihrnahtet
sie / Sienahten

Perfect (Perfekt)

ichhabe genaht
duhast genaht
er / sie / eshat genaht
wirhaben genaht
ihrhabt genaht
sie / Siehaben genaht

Imperative

dunah!
ihrnaht!
Sienahen Sie!