Past of the German verb folgen

The past tense conjugations for the German verb folgen, along with their English translations.

Preterite / Präteritum This is more a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Perfekt is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
ich folgte	I followed
du folgtest	you followed
er folgte	he followed
sie folgte	she followed
wir folgten	we followed
ihr folgtet	you followed
sie folgten	they followed

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