Herausgeliefert

"Herausgeliefert" is a German verb that translates to "handed over" or "delivered" in English. It is a compound verb formed by the prefix "heraus-" and the base verb "liefern," which means "to deliver." The prefix "heraus-" indicates that the action involves bringing something out or making it available.

The verb "herausgeliefert" is commonly used in the context of delivering or handing over something, such as a product, a document, or a person. For example, "Das Paket wurde am nächsten Tag herausgeliefert" means "The package was delivered the next day." In a legal or formal context, "herausgeliefert" can also refer to the act of surrendering or handing over someone, as in "Der Gefangene wurde der Polizei herausgeliefert" meaning "The prisoner was handed over to the police."

The verb "herausgeliefert" can be used in both transitive and intransitive forms. In the transitive form, it requires a direct object, as in "Ich habe das Buch herausgeliefert" meaning "I delivered the book." In the intransitive form, it does not require a direct object, as in "Das Buch wurde herausgeliefert" meaning "The book was delivered."

The past participle of "herausgeliefert" is "herausgeliefert," and it is used to form perfect tenses, such as "Ich habe das Buch herausgeliefert" meaning "I have delivered the book." The verb can also be used in the passive voice, as in "Das Buch wurde herausgeliefert" meaning "The book was delivered."