abgefragt
Translation
queried, questioned, tested, retrieved
Examples
Der Lehrer hat die Vokabeln abgefragt.
The teacher tested the vocabulary.
Die abgefragten Daten sind korrekt.
The queried data is correct.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) ((sth.)) abfragen to test (sb.) on (sth.) The teacher tests the student on the vocabulary.
Similar Words
geprüft (checked), getestet (tested)
Etymology
From 'ab-' (off, away, implying completion) and 'fragen' (to ask). It means to systematically ask or question something.
Memory Tips
Imagine a teacher going 'ab' (down) a list and 'fragen' (asking) each student a question. This is 'abfragen'.