aktiven
Translation
active
Examples
Ich sehe den aktiven Mann.
I see the active man.
Wir helfen den aktiven Tierschützern.
We help the active animal rights activists.
Grammar Patterns
(before a noun) active Ich sehe den aktiven Mann.
Similar Words
Synonyms: tätig (busy), energisch (energetic); Antonyms: passiv (passive), inaktiv (inactive)
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'activus' (active), which comes from 'agere' (to do, to act).
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English word 'active', making it very simple to remember.