ich spendete

donated, gave, provided

→ spenden
spend donate, give + e action, result, or state of + te Simple past
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #34,787
donated Despite its resemblance to English “spend,” this means “donate.”
GE: Sie spendete Geld für die Schule.
EN: She donated money to the school.
gave, provided
GE: Der Baum spendete uns Schatten.
EN: The tree gave us shade.
Conjugation of spenden
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First spendete —
Third spendete —
Subjunctive past
SingularPlural
First spendete —
Third spendete —

Er spendete Blut, um seine Schwester zu retten.

He donated blood to save his sister.

Tom spendete seinen gesamten Gewinn für wohltätige Zwecke.

Tom donated all his winnings to charity.

Ayrton spendete und setzte Spenden fort.

Ayrton donated and continued to donate.

— Senna (2010)

Tom spendete seinen Gewinn für wohltätige Zwecke.

Tom donated his winnings to charity.