gerufen
Translation
called, shouted
Examples
Er hat meinen Namen gerufen.
He called my name.
Die Polizei wurde sofort gerufen.
The police were called immediately.
Ich fühle mich berufen, zu helfen.
I feel called to help.
Grammar Patterns
to call ((sb./sth.)) to call sb./sth. He called my name.
to call ((for sb./sth.)) to call for sb./sth. The children are calling for their mother.
to feel called ((to do sth.)) to feel a vocation to do sth. I feel called to help.
Similar Words
geschrien (screamed); Antonyms: geflüstert (whispered)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'rufen' (to call, to shout).
Memory Tips
Imagine shouting or 'calling' from the 'roof'. 'Rufen' sounds a bit like 'roof-en'.