fordern
A2#1,890Hear it
verb
- to demand, ask
- to claim
- to require
- to challenge
Forms
Present
| I | fordre / fordere / forder |
|---|---|
| you | forderst |
| he, she, it | fordert |
| we | fordern |
| you (plural) | fordert |
| they | fordern |
Preterite
| I | forderte |
|---|---|
| you | fordertest |
| he, she, it | forderte |
| we | forderten |
| you (plural) | fordertet |
| they | forderten |
Subjunctive I
| I | fordere / fordre |
|---|---|
| you | forderest / fordrest |
| he, she, it | fordere / fordre |
| we | fordern |
| you (plural) | forderet / fordret |
| they | fordern |
Subjunctive II
| I | forderte |
|---|---|
| you | fordertest |
| he, she, it | forderte |
| we | forderten |
| you (plural) | fordertet |
| they | forderten |
Imperative
| you | fordre / forder / fordere |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | fordert |
Other forms
| infinitive | fordern |
|---|---|
| past participle | gefordert |
| present participle | fordernd |
Used in the library
- Ich bin ebenfalls verwirrt und fordere eine Erklärung.I'm confused too, and I demand an explanation.A2Noch einmal, bitte (4) — Once more, please (4) (A2)
- Aydin fordert einen Durchsuchungsbefehl, und der Richter unterschreibt ihn noch am Abend.Aydin requests a search warrant, and the judge signs it that same evening.A2Das gestohlene Bild — The stolen painting (A2)
- Sie fordert eine neue Untersuchung, denn der Fall ist für sie nicht gewöhnlich.She demands a new investigation, because for her the case isn't an ordinary one.A2Der Tote im Bootshaus — The dead man in the boathouse (A2)
- Die Gewerkschaft der Techniker fordert mehr Lohn und zudem kürzere Schichten.The technicians' union demands higher wages and shorter shifts as well.B2Noch einmal, bitte (17) — Once more, please (17) (B2)