Conjugation of the German verb führen
A list of the common conjugations for the German verb führen, along with their English translations.| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| führen | to lead | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich führe | I lead | |
| du führst | you lead | |
| er führt | he leads | |
| sie führt | she leads | |
| wir führen | we lead | |
| ihr führt | you lead | |
| sie führen | they lead | |
| Preterite / Präteritum | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich führte | I led | |
| du führtest | you led | |
| er führte | he led | |
| sie führte | she led | |
| wir führten | we led | |
| ihr führtet | you led | |
| sie führten | they led | |
| Past / Perfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich habe geführt | I led | |
| du hast geführt | you led | |
| er hat geführt | he led | |
| es hat geführt | she led | |
| wir haben geführt | we led | |
| ihr habt geführt | you led | |
| sie haben geführt | they led | |
| Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich hatte geführt | I had led | |
| du hattest geführt | you had led | |
| er hatte geführt | he had led | |
| es hatte geführt | she had led | |
| wir hatten geführt | we had led | |
| ihr hattet geführt | you had led | |
| sie hatten geführt | they had led | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde führen | I will lead | |
| du wirst führen | you will lead | |
| er wird führen | he will lead | |
| sie wird führen | she will lead | |
| wir werden führen | we will lead | |
| ihr werdet führen | you will lead | |
| sie werden führen | they will lead | |
| 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 geführt haben | I will have led | |
| du wirst geführt haben | you will have led | |
| er wird geführt haben | he will have led | |
| es wird geführt haben | she will have led | |
| wir werden geführt haben | we will have led | |
| ihr werdet geführt haben | you will have led | |
| sie werden geführt haben | they will have led | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich würde führen | I would lead | |
| du würdest führen | you would lead | |
| er würde führen | he would lead | |
| sie würde führen | she would lead | |
| wir würden führen | we would lead | |
| ihr würdet führen | you would lead | |
| sie würden führen | they would lead | |
| 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 geführt | I would have led | |
| du hättest geführt | you would have led | |
| er hätte geführt | he would have led | |
| es hätte geführt | she would have led | |
| wir hätten geführt | we would have led | |
| ihr hättet geführt | you would have led | |
| sie hätten geführt | they would have led | |
| Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich führte | I would lead | |
| du führtest | you would lead | |
| er führte | he would lead | |
| sie führte | she would lead | |
| wir führten | we would lead | |
| ihr führtet | you would lead | |
| sie führten | they would lead | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| führ | Lead | |
| führen wir | Let's lead | |
| führt | Lead | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| führend | leading | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| geführt | led | |
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