German reference
drohen
to threaten
Regular · 13 form tables
Includes indicative, subjunctive I and II, and imperative forms. Separable verbs retain their word order in each form.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I threaten someone |
| du | you threaten someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it threatens someone |
| wir | we threaten someone |
| ihr | you (plural) threaten someone |
| sie/Sie | they threaten someone; you (formal) threaten someone |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I threatened someone |
| du | you threatened someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it threatened someone |
| wir | we threatened someone |
| ihr | you (plural) threatened someone |
| sie/Sie | they threatened someone; you (formal) threatened someone |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I threatened someone; I have threatened someone |
| du | you threatened someone; you have threatened someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it threatened someone; he/she/it has threatened someone |
| wir | we threatened someone; we have threatened someone |
| ihr | you (plural) threatened someone; you (plural) have threatened someone |
| sie/Sie | they threatened someone; they have threatened someone; you (formal) threatened someone; you (formal) have threatened someone |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I had threatened someone |
| du | you had threatened someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it had threatened someone |
| wir | we had threatened someone |
| ihr | you (plural) had threatened someone |
| sie/Sie | they had threatened someone; you (formal) had threatened someone |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will threaten someone |
| du | you will threaten someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will threaten someone |
| wir | we will threaten someone |
| ihr | you (plural) will threaten someone |
| sie/Sie | they will threaten someone; you (formal) will threaten someone |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will have threatened someone |
| du | you will have threatened someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will have threatened someone |
| wir | we will have threatened someone |
| ihr | you (plural) will have threatened someone |
| sie/Sie | they will have threatened someone; you (formal) will have threatened someone |
Subjunctive
Subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (that) I threaten someone |
| du | (that) you threaten someone |
| er/sie/es | (that) he/she/it threatens someone |
| wir | (that) we threaten someone |
| ihr | (that) you (plural) threaten someone |
| sie/Sie | (that) they threaten someone; (that) you (formal) threaten someone |
Subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would threaten someone |
| du | you would threaten someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would threaten someone |
| wir | we would threaten someone |
| ihr | you (plural) would threaten someone |
| sie/Sie | they would threaten someone; you (formal) would threaten someone |
Past subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would have threatened someone |
| du | you would have threatened someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would have threatened someone |
| wir | we would have threatened someone |
| ihr | you (plural) would have threatened someone |
| sie/Sie | they would have threatened someone; you (formal) would have threatened someone |
Would form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would threaten someone |
| du | you would threaten someone |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would threaten someone |
| wir | we would threaten someone |
| ihr | you (plural) would threaten someone |
| sie/Sie | they would threaten someone; you (formal) would threaten someone |
Past subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I have threatened someone |
| du | (reportedly) you have threatened someone |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it has threatened someone |
| wir | (reportedly) we have threatened someone |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) have threatened someone |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they have threatened someone; (reportedly) you (formal) have threatened someone |
Future subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I will threaten someone |
| du | (reportedly) you will threaten someone |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it will threaten someone |
| wir | (reportedly) we will threaten someone |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) will threaten someone |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they will threaten someone; (reportedly) you (formal) will threaten someone |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| du | threaten someone! |
| ihr | threaten someone! (plural) |
| sie/Sie | threaten someone! (formal) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with zu
- Present participle
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
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