No. 4,133 in German
angerufen
"Angerufen" means "called (by phone)."
In a sentence
Ich wurde gestern von meinem Freund angerufen.
I was called by my friend yesterday.
The verb 'angerufen' here is in the passive voice and refers to the action of being called via telephone.
Hast du schon bei der Firma angerufen?
Have you already called the company?
The verb 'angerufen' in this sentence is used as the past participle in a question formed with the auxiliary verb 'haben', indicating an action of calling a place or entity.
Er erinnert sich nicht daran, angerufen zu haben.
He does not remember making the call.
The verb 'angerufen' is employed as part of an infinitive construction 'angerufen zu haben', indicating a past action remembered or referenced.
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