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dienen: haben or sein? Perfect tense: hat gedient

In English: to serve · B1

The answer

In the Perfekt, dienen takes: haben

Perfekt auxiliary
haben
Partizip II
gedient
Perfekt
hat gedient

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

Perfekt example

Ich habe euch treu gedient.

I have served you faithfully.

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Ich habe dir treu gedient.

I have served you faithfully.

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