This is the 13890th most frequent German word.
fertige
"Fertige" means "finished" or "ready" in English.
The word 'fertigen' is used here as an attributive adjective, describing the state of completion of the documents.
Ich habe die fertigen Dokumente auf den Tisch gelegt.
I have placed the completed documents on the table.
Here, 'fertig' functions as an adjective describing the state of being done or completed.
Er ist mit seiner Arbeit fertig.
He is finished with his work.
In this sentence, 'fertigt' is the verb form, derived from 'fertigen', which means to produce or manufacture.