genommen

This is the 438th most frequent German word.


genommen

Taken.


In this example, 'genommen' shows its use in a phrasing where it means 'accepted' or 'regarded in a specific way', still stemming from the verb 'nehmen'.

2. Das wird schon mit Humor genommen.

This will be taken with humor.


Here, 'genommen' demonstrates a metaphorical use, expressing the figurative action of considering something in a specific way.

3. Alles in allem war es leicht genommen.

All in all, it was taken lightly.


Here, 'genommen' is the past participle form of 'nehmen' (to take), used in perfect tense to denote the action of taking.

1. Ich habe das Buch von der Bibliothek genommen.

I took the book from the library.