Conjugation of the German verb erlauben
A list of the common conjugations for the German verb erlauben, along with their English translations.| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| erlauben | to allow | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich erlaube | I allow | |
| du erlaubst | you allow | |
| er erlaubt | he allows | |
| sie erlaubt | she allows | |
| wir erlauben | we allow | |
| ihr erlaubt | you allow | |
| sie erlauben | they allow | |
| Preterite / Präteritum | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| du erlaubtest | you allowed | |
| ihr erlaubtet | you allowed | |
| Past / Perfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich habe erlaubt | I allowed | |
| du hast erlaubt | you allowed | |
| er hat erlaubt | he allowed | |
| es hat erlaubt | she allowed | |
| wir haben erlaubt | we allowed | |
| ihr habt erlaubt | you allowed | |
| sie haben erlaubt | they allowed | |
| Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich hatte erlaubt | I had allowed | |
| du hattest erlaubt | you had allowed | |
| er hatte erlaubt | he had allowed | |
| es hatte erlaubt | she had allowed | |
| wir hatten erlaubt | we had allowed | |
| ihr hattet erlaubt | you had allowed | |
| sie hatten erlaubt | they had allowed | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde erlauben | I will allow | |
| du wirst erlauben | you will allow | |
| er wird erlauben | he will allow | |
| sie wird erlauben | she will allow | |
| wir werden erlauben | we will allow | |
| ihr werdet erlauben | you will allow | |
| sie werden erlauben | they will allow | |
| Future Perfect / Futur II The German Future Perfect or Futur II is constructed similarly to English, with the present tense of werden (will), the past participle of the verb and the auxiliary verb haben or sein at the end of the clause. | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde erlaubt haben | I will have allowed | |
| du wirst erlaubt haben | you will have allowed | |
| er wird erlaubt haben | he will have allowed | |
| es wird erlaubt haben | she will have allowed | |
| wir werden erlaubt haben | we will have allowed | |
| ihr werdet erlaubt haben | you will have allowed | |
| sie werden erlaubt haben | they will have allowed | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich würde erlauben | I would allow | |
| du würdest erlauben | you would allow | |
| er würde erlauben | he would allow | |
| sie würde erlauben | she would allow | |
| wir würden erlauben | we would allow | |
| ihr würdet erlauben | you would allow | |
| sie würden erlauben | they would allow | |
| Conditional Perfect / Plusquamperfekt Konjunktiv II The German Conditional Perfect or Plusquamperfekt Konjunktiv II is constructed with the Konjunktiv II tense of the auxiliary verb haben or sein and the past participle. | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich hätte erlaubt | I would have allowed | |
| du hättest erlaubt | you would have allowed | |
| er hätte erlaubt | he would have allowed | |
| es hätte erlaubt | she would have allowed | |
| wir hätten erlaubt | we would have allowed | |
| ihr hättet erlaubt | you would have allowed | |
| sie hätten erlaubt | they would have allowed | |
| Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| du erlaubtest | you would allow | |
| ihr erlaubtet | you would allow | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| erlaub | Allow | |
| erlauben wir | Let's allow | |
| erlaubt | Allow | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| erlaubend | allowing | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| erlaubt | allowed | |
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