untersucht
examined
Carefully checked or studied to gain information about something or establish a cause.
EXAMPLE
Die untersuchten Blutproben werden zwei Wochen lang aufbewahrt.
The examined blood samples are kept for two weeks.
untersucht
examined
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry untersucht, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | untersucht |
|---|
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to untersucht.
After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to untersucht.
Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
Add the ending to untersucht.
Usage tips
State and process
With 'sein' (to be), 'untersucht' (examined) usually describes the result of an examination; with 'werden' (to become), it forms a process passive construction and emphasizes the examination as an ongoing action.
EXAMPLE
Die Blutprobe ist bereits untersucht.
The blood sample has already been examined.
Die Blutprobe wird heute im Labor untersucht.
The blood sample is being examined in the laboratory today.
Typical collocations
'Untersucht' (examined) is often used with things that are checked or studied, such as blood samples, causes, data, cases, or relationships.
EXAMPLE
Die Ursache des Fehlers ist noch nicht vollständig untersucht.
The cause of the error has not yet been fully examined.
Typical adverbs
The thoroughness or type of examination is often described using adverbs such as 'gründlich' (thoroughly), 'genau' (closely), 'wissenschaftlich' (scientifically), or 'ärztlich' (medically).
EXAMPLE
Nur ärztlich untersuchte Bewerber dürfen an dem Lehrgang teilnehmen.
Only applicants who have been medically examined may take part in the course.
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