vermögen
to be able to, to be capable of
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to be able to
- 2.to be capable of
Grammar
Examples
Niemand vermag die vorherzusagen.
No one is able to predict the future.
Er vermag großartige Reden zu .
He is able to give great speeches.
Worte vermögen zu .
Words are able to achieve much.
Sie vermag ihre Gefühle zu .
She is able to hide her feelings well.
Niemand vermag ihn umzustimmen.
No one is able to change his mind.
Ich vermag dir nicht zu .
Unfortunately I am unable to help you.
vermag Menschen zu .
Music is capable of comforting people.
Er vermochte den zu .
He could hardly bear the pain.
Nur wenige vermögen, so zu sein.
Only few are capable of being so patient.
Das vermag schon .
The child is already capable of astonishingly much.