{"id":4371,"date":"2012-04-05T08:48:41","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T07:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/?p=4371"},"modified":"2013-03-28T22:56:45","modified_gmt":"2013-03-28T21:56:45","slug":"the-german-verb-behalten-to-keep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/4371\/the-german-verb-behalten-to-keep","title":{"rendered":"The German verb behalten &#8211; to keep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/behalten.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"behalten\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10029\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/behalten.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/behalten-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">The verb behalten &#8211; to keep<\/h3>\n<p><em><strong>strong verb, formed with haben<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Below are the verb tables detailing how the German verb <strong>behalten<\/strong> is formed depending on the tense of the sentence. Knowing the different forms of <strong>behalten<\/strong> through the tenses will allow you to construct sentences much easier.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<table class=\"prep\" width=\"614\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/880\/how-german-verbs-work-in-the-present-tense-part-1\"><strong>Present Tense<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/images\/qm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/1126\/german-future-tense-and-how-to-use-it\"><strong>Future Tense<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/images\/qm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/1160\/german-conditional-tense-what-it-is-and-how-to-use-it\"><strong>Conditional Tense<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/images\/qm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>ich<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behalte<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">werde behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">w\u00fcrde behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>du<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">beh\u00e4lst<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">wirst behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">w\u00fcrdest behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>er\/sie\/es<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">beh\u00e4lt<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">wird behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">w\u00fcrde behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>wir<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">werden behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">w\u00fcrden behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>ihr<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behaltet<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">werdet behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">w\u00fcrdet behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>sie\/Sie<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">werden behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">w\u00fcrden behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"prep\" width=\"614\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/1011\/past-tense-german-how-to-talk-about-the-past-in-german\">Perfect Tense<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/images\/qm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/1028\/past-tense-german-the-imperfect-tense\"><strong>Imperfect Tense<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/images\/qm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/1207\/german-past-tense-%E2%80%93-the-pluperfect-tense\"><strong>Pluperfect <\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/images\/qm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>ich<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">habe behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behielt<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">hatte behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>du<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">hast behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behielst<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">hattest behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>er\/sie\/es<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">hat behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behielt<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">hatte behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>wir<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">haben behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behielten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">hatten behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>ihr<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">habt behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behieltet<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">hattet behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>sie\/Sie<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">haben behalten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">behielten<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">hatten behalten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Imperative:<\/strong> behalte!\/behalten wir!\/behaltet!\/behalten Sie!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Past Participle:<\/strong> behalten<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">Example Sentences:<\/h3>\n<p>Alan fand letze Woche einen Geldbeutel und hat ihn behalten. \u2013 Alan found a wallet last week and has kept it.<br \/>\nEmma hat eine zu kleine Hose gekauft, doch sie wird sie behalten. \u2013 Emma has bought some trousers which are too small but she will keep them anyway.<br \/>\nSilke behielt das K\u00e4tzchen, nachdem es geboren wurde. \u2013 Silke kept the kitten after it was born.<br \/>\nW\u00fcrdet ihr sein Geschenk behalten? \u2013 Would you keep his presents?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The verb behalten &#8211; to keep strong verb, formed with haben Below are the verb tables detailing how the German verb behalten is formed depending on the tense of the sentence. Knowing the different forms of behalten through the tenses will allow you to construct sentences much easier. Present Tense Future Tense Conditional Tense ich [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4371"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10030,"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions\/10030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}