nehmen
Translation
to take, to have, to use
Examples
Nehmt ihr den nächsten Zug?
Are you (all) taking the next train?
Nehmt bitte Platz!
Please take a seat!
Grammar Patterns
((et4)) nehmen to take/have (sth.) Take a cookie for yourselves.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ergreifen, fassen; Antonyms: geben, bringen
Etymology
A conjugated form of the verb 'nehmen', from Old High German 'neman' (to take).
Memory Tips
'nehmt' is the form for 'ihr' (you all, plural) and the plural imperative ('Take!'). The 't' at the end is a key indicator for this form.