# willens

willens is a German adjective meaning “willing”.

## Meanings

1. _indeclinable · predicative_ willing, ready, prepared
   - Ich bemerke Ihnen im voraus, daß ich nicht in der Lage, noch überhaupt willens bin, irgend etwas zu kaufen. — I will tell you this in advance, that i‘m not able nor indeed willing to purchase anything at all.

## Examples

- Tom hat gesagt, daß Maria willens sei, dir zu helfen. — Tom said Mary was willing to help you.
- Ich bin willens, dein Angebot zu akzeptieren. — I'm willing to accept your offer.
- Tom war willens, alles zu probieren. — Tom was willing to try anything.
- Sie war nicht willens, ihren Namen zu sagen. — She was unwilling to tell her name.
- Tom ist nicht willens, Mary um Hilfe zu bitten. — Tom isn't willing to ask Mary for help.

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