verhaken
to snag/jam
- Past (Präteritum)
- verhakte
- Past participle
- verhakt (haben)
Regular weak verb using haben. Used for objects that become locked or caught against each other, preventing movement or proper closure. Can be used transitively or reflexively to describe mechanical errors or physical entanglements. It is distinct from the separable verb anhaken, which specifically implies hooking onto something.
Conjugation
Past
- verhakte
- past tense
Participle
- verhakt
- 3rd person singular, present; past participle
Infinitive
- verhaken
- infinitive