versklaven
German, verb
versklaven is spelled V-E-R-S-K-L-A-V-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 60,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Versklaven is a German verb meaning “to enslave” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Versklaven is a different word: “gerund of versklaven”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “jemanden zu einem Sklaven machen, in die Sklaverei führen”.
What does versklaven mean in English?
verb
- 1
to enslave
noun
- 1
neutergerund of versklaven
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. jemanden zu einem Sklaven machen, in die Sklaverei führen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of versklaven
- versklavt present singular third-person
- versklavte past
- haben auxiliary
- versklavend participle present
- versklave first-person indicative present
- versklavst indicative present second-person
- versklavest second-person singular subjunctive
- versklavet plural second-person subjunctive
- versklavten first-person indicative plural
- versklavtest indicative preterite second-person
- versklavtet indicative plural preterite
- versklav imperative second-person singular
- habe versklavt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben versklavt first-person indicative multiword-construction
- versklave! imperative singular
- versklavt! imperative plural
- versklavt haben active infinitive perfect
- versklavt werden processual-passive infinitive present
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to versklaven
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is versklaven in German?
versklaven appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).