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in the PONS Dictionary

ant·wor·ten [ˈantvɔrtn̩] VB intr

1. antworten (als Antwort geben):

[jdm] antworten
to answer [sb]
[jdm] antworten
to reply [to sb]
ich kann Ihnen darauf leider nichts antworten
unfortunately I cannot give you an answer to that
was soll man darauf noch antworten?!
what kind of answer can you give to that?
auf jds Frage antworten
to answer sb's [or reply to sb's] question
mit Ja/Nein antworten
to answer yes/no [or form in the affirmative/negative]
mit „vielleicht“ antworten
to answer with “perhaps”
schriftlich antworten
to answer [or reply] in writing
schriftlich antworten
to give a written answer

2. antworten (reagieren):

antworten mit +dat
to respond with
Präsens
ichantworte
duantwortest
er/sie/esantwortet
wirantworten
ihrantwortet
sieantworten
Präteritum
ichantwortete
duantwortetest
er/sie/esantwortete
wirantworteten
ihrantwortetet
sieantworteten
Perfekt
ichhabegeantwortet
duhastgeantwortet
er/sie/eshatgeantwortet
wirhabengeantwortet
ihrhabtgeantwortet
siehabengeantwortet
Plusquamperfekt
ichhattegeantwortet
duhattestgeantwortet
er/sie/eshattegeantwortet
wirhattengeantwortet
ihrhattetgeantwortet
siehattengeantwortet
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