siedeln
/ˈziːdəln/ verb C2- to settle (cultivate hitherto unoccupied areas; create a colony in foreign land) · Mein Großvater war der erste, der in diesem Sumpfgebiet gesiedelt hat. My grandfather was the first to have settled in these wetlands.
- to dwell; to nest; without the implication of a colony · Die Ureinwohner siedelten vor allem entlang der Flussläufe. The original inhabitants had their settlements mainly along the rivers.
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- siedeln
- Present (er)
- siedelt
- Präteritum (er)
- siedelte
- Perfekt (er)
- hat gesiedelt
- Infinitive with zu
- zu siedeln
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