German words · B1 · verb
to find out, investigate
Die Polizei ermittelt den Täter.
The police are investigating the perpetrator.
| ich I | ermittle |
|---|---|
| du you | ermittelt |
| er he / she / it | ermittelt |
| wir we | ermitteln |
| ihr you (plural) | ermittelt |
| sie they / you (formal) | ermitteln |
| ich I | ermittelte |
|---|---|
| du you | ermitteltest |
| er he / she / it | ermittelte |
| wir we | ermittelten |
| ihr you (plural) | ermitteltet |
| sie they / you (formal) | ermittelten |
ermitteln = 'er-' (achievement) + 'mitteln' (mediate) → to find out
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