knüpfst

Knüpfst is a German verb, specifically the second-person singular present tense form of the verb "knüpfen". "Knüpfen" translates to "to knot," "to tie," or "to link" in English. Therefore, "knüpfst" means "you knot," "you tie," or "you link." This verb is used in various contexts. For instance, one might say "Du knüpfst einen Knoten" which means "You tie a knot." It can also be used figuratively, as in "Du knüpfst neue Freundschaften," meaning "You are forming new friendships." The word "knüpfen" itself is derived from the Middle High German word "knüphen," which also relates to tying or fastening. The conjugation follows the regular pattern for strong verbs in German, with the stem vowel changing in some forms. The infinitive is "knüpfen," the first-person singular present is "ich knüpfe," the third-person singular present is "er/sie/es knüpft," and the plural forms are "wir knüpfen," "ihr knüpft," and "sie/Sie knüpfen." The past participle is "geknüpft."