beschlagnahmte
Beschlagnahmte is the simple past tense form (Präteritum) of the German verb beschlagnahmen, meaning to seize or confiscate goods or assets by an authority. This form is used with subjects such as ich, er, sie, es, or other third-person references (ich beschlagnahmte, er beschlagnahmte). The corresponding past participle is beschlagnahmt, which forms the perfect tense with haben (hat beschlagnahmt). In everyday speech the perfect (hat beschlagnahmt) is more common, while the Präteritum appears frequently in written reports, legal documents, and news.
In legal contexts, beschlagnahmen refers to actions by authorities such as the police, customs, courts, or other
Usage across German-speaking countries is similar, though procedural rules and terminology can vary by jurisdiction. The