ich rechnete

calculated, worked out, expected, counted on

→ rechnen
rechn to expect, to count on + ete Past tense (ich/er/sie/es; also subjunctive)
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #31,280
calculated, worked out
GE: Sie rechnete die Kosten im Kopf.
EN: She calculated the costs in her head.
expected, counted on
GE: Er rechnete mit schlechtem Wetter.
EN: He expected bad weather.
Conjugation of rechnen
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First rechnete —
Third rechnete —
Subjunctive past
SingularPlural
First rechnete —
Third rechnete —

Ich rechnete schnell nach.

I did a quick calculation.

Sie rechnete ihre Ausgaben zusammen.

She added up her expenses.

Ich rechnete allerdings damit, sehr gut abzuschneiden.

I did, however, expect to do very well.

Er rechnete im Kopf schnell nach.

He quickly did the math in his head.

Ich rechnete mit Geld.

I was expecting money.

— Schöne Bescherung (1989)

Er rechnete die restlichen Stunden des Gewitters aus.

He calculated the remaining hours of the thunderstorm.

— Parallelwelten (2018)

Ich rechnete im Kopf nach.

I did the math in my head.

Tom rechnete schnell nach.

Tom quickly did the math.