verb#4,846 by frequency
bergen
/ˈbɛrɡən/
to recover, salvage, rescue; with regard to living beings this can mean dead or alive, for the latter retten is the normal word; to contain, hold, shelter, conceal
- er/sie/es
- birgt
- past
- barg
- past participle
- geborgen
Meanings
- 1
to recover, salvage, rescue; with regard to living beings this can mean dead or alive, for the latter retten is the normal word
Große Macht birgt große Verantwortung.
With great power comes great responsibility.
Tatoeba · BraveSentry · CC BY 2.0 FR
Bei dir fühle ich mich geborgen.
You make me feel safe.
Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
to contain, hold, shelter, conceal
- 3
to take in, shorten — a sailrare
Conjugation
| present | past | |
|---|---|---|
| ich | berge | barg |
| du | birgst | bargst |
| er/sie/es | birgt | barg |
| wir | bergen | bargen |
| ihr | bergt | bargt |
| sie/Sie | bergen | bargen |