folgen conjugation

In English: to follow (someone/something, dative)

A1VERB

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Verb forms

Partizip II: gefolgt
Präteritum: folgte
Auxiliary: sein

Conjugation (Indikativ)

PRÄSENS ONLY

Präsens

ich folge

du folgst

er/sie/es folgt

wir folgen

ihr folgt

sie/Sie folgen

Perfekt, Plusquamperfekt and Futur II aren't shown for this word yet: what those tenses need (the auxiliary or a derived form) hasn't been verified for every sense of this verb. Präsens above is independently verified and always correct.

Example sentences

Die folgen mir nicht.

They're not following me.

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR

Folgen Sie mir bitte.

Please follow me.

Tatoeba · MUIRIEL · CC BY 2.0 FR

Folgen Sie dem Auto.

Follow the car.

Tatoeba · flitz · CC BY 2.0 FR

An deiner Stelle würde ich seinem Rat folgen.

If I were you, I'd follow his advice.

Tatoeba · MUIRIEL · CC BY 2.0 FR

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