Preterite / Präteritum of the German verb öffnen

The Preterite / Präteritum tense conjugations for the German verb öffnen, along with their English translations.

Preterite / Präteritum This is more a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Perfekt is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
ich öffnete	I opened
du öffnetest	you opened
er öffnete	he opened
sie öffnete	she opened
wir öffneten	we opened
ihr öffnetet	you opened
sie öffneten	they opened

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