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verstatten

German, verb

verstatten is spelled V-E-R-S-T-A-T-T-E-N (10 letters). Verstatten is a German verb meaning “to allow, to permit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Verstatten is a different word: “gerund of verstatten”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “erlauben”.

What does verstatten mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to allow, to permit

  2. 2

    to allocate, to provide

noun

as Verstatten
  1. 1

    neutergerund of verstatten

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. erlauben

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 verstatten

  • verstattet present singular third-person
  • verstattete past
  • haben auxiliary
  • verstattend participle present
  • verstatte first-person indicative present
  • verstattest indicative present second-person
  • verstatteten first-person indicative plural
  • verstattetest indicative preterite second-person
  • verstattetet indicative plural preterite
  • verstatt imperative second-person singular
  • habe verstattet first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben verstattet first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • verstatte! imperative singular
  • verstattet! imperative plural
  • verstattet haben active infinitive perfect
  • verstattet werden processual-passive infinitive present
  • verstattet worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect
  • verstattet sein statal-passive infinitive present

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

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