No. 15,634 in German
wohnte
"Lived" (past tense of "wohnen," meaning to reside or dwell).
In a sentence
Ich wohnte früher in Berlin.
I used to live in Berlin.
Here, 'wohnte' indicates a past habitual action, expressing that the speaker lived in Berlin at some point in the past.
Während meines Studiums wohnte ich in einer kleinen Wohnung.
During my studies, I lived in a small apartment.
In this sentence, 'wohnte' describes a temporary situation in the past, indicating the accommodation during a specific period.
Er wohnte bei seiner Tante, nachdem er umgezogen war.
He lived with his aunt after he had moved.
The word 'wohnte' in this context represents a past action occurring after a previously mentioned past event.
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