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bitten: haben or sein? Perfect tense: hat gebeten

In English: to ask, to request (bitten um = to ask for); not to be confused with 'bitte' (please) · A1

The answer

In the Perfekt, bitten takes: haben

Perfekt auxiliary
haben
Partizip II
gebeten
Perfekt
hat gebeten

Wortino stores one auxiliary per verb; some verbs can take both depending on the meaning.

Perfekt example

Hat sie um etwas gebeten?

Did she ask for anything?

Tatoeba · mhr · CC BY 2.0 FR
Er hat mich darum gebeten.

He asked me to do it.

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR

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