verführen
See also: Verführen
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German vervüeren, from Old High German firfuoren. Equivalent to ver- + führen.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editverführen (weak, third-person singular present verführt, past tense verführte, past participle verführt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to seduce, to debauch, to ensnare, to entrap
Conjugation
editinfinitive | verführen | ||||
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present participle | verführend | ||||
past participle | verführt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich verführe | wir verführen | i | ich verführe | wir verführen |
du verführst | ihr verführt | du verführest | ihr verführet | ||
er verführt | sie verführen | er verführe | sie verführen | ||
preterite | ich verführte | wir verführten | ii | ich verführte1 | wir verführten1 |
du verführtest | ihr verführtet | du verführtest1 | ihr verführtet1 | ||
er verführte | sie verführten | er verführte1 | sie verführten1 | ||
imperative | verführ (du) verführe (du) |
verführt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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