Conjugation of the German verb fragen
A list of the common conjugations for the German verb fragen, along with their English translations.Infinitive | Scored | |
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fragen | to ask |
Present | Scored | |
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ich frage | I ask | |
du fragst | you ask | |
er fragt | he asks | |
sie fragt | she asks | |
wir fragen | we ask | |
ihr fragt | you ask | |
sie fragen | they ask |
Preterite / Präteritum | Scored | |
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ich fragte | I asked | |
du frugst | you asked | |
er fragte | he asked | |
sie fragte | she asked | |
wir frugen | we asked | |
ihr fragtet | you asked | |
sie frugen | they asked |
Past / Perfekt | Scored | |
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ich habe gefragt | I asked | |
du hast gefragt | you asked | |
er hat gefragt | he asked | |
es hat gefragt | she asked | |
wir haben gefragt | we asked | |
ihr habt gefragt | you asked | |
sie haben gefragt | they asked |
Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt | Scored | |
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ich hatte gefragt | I had asked | |
du hattest gefragt | you had asked | |
er hatte gefragt | he had asked | |
es hatte gefragt | she had asked | |
wir hatten gefragt | we had asked | |
ihr hattet gefragt | you had asked | |
sie hatten gefragt | they had asked |
Future | Scored | |
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ich werde fragen | I will ask | |
du wirst fragen | you will ask | |
er wird fragen | he will ask | |
sie wird fragen | she will ask | |
wir werden fragen | we will ask | |
ihr werdet fragen | you will ask | |
sie werden fragen | they will ask |
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 | |
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ich werde gefragt haben | I will have asked | |
du wirst gefragt haben | you will have asked | |
er wird gefragt haben | he will have asked | |
es wird gefragt haben | she will have asked | |
wir werden gefragt haben | we will have asked | |
ihr werdet gefragt haben | you will have asked | |
sie werden gefragt haben | they will have asked |
Conditional | Scored | |
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ich würde fragen | I would ask | |
du würdest fragen | you would ask | |
er würde fragen | he would ask | |
sie würde fragen | she would ask | |
wir würden fragen | we would ask | |
ihr würdet fragen | you would ask | |
sie würden fragen | they would ask |
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 | |
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ich hätte gefragt | I would have asked | |
du hättest gefragt | you would have asked | |
er hätte gefragt | he would have asked | |
es hätte gefragt | she would have asked | |
wir hätten gefragt | we would have asked | |
ihr hättet gefragt | you would have asked | |
sie hätten gefragt | they would have asked |
Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II | Scored | |
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ich früge | I would ask | |
du fragtest | you would ask | |
er früge | he would ask | |
sie früge | she would ask | |
wir frügen | we would ask | |
ihr fragtet | you would ask | |
sie frügen | they would ask |
Imperative | Scored | |
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frage | Ask | |
fragen wir | Let's ask | |
fragt | Ask |
Present Participle | Scored | |
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fragend | asking |
Past Participle | Scored | |
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gefragt | asked |
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