German reference
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to dare; to risk
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 dare |
| du | you dare |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it dares |
| wir | we dare |
| ihr | you (plural) dare |
| sie/Sie | they dare; you (formal) dare |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I dared |
| du | you dared |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it dared |
| wir | we dared |
| ihr | you (plural) dared |
| sie/Sie | they dared; you (formal) dared |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I dared; I have dared |
| du | you dared; you have dared |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it dared; he/she/it has dared |
| wir | we dared; we have dared |
| ihr | you (plural) dared; you (plural) have dared |
| sie/Sie | they dared; they have dared; you (formal) dared; you (formal) have dared |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I had dared |
| du | you had dared |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it had dared |
| wir | we had dared |
| ihr | you (plural) had dared |
| sie/Sie | they had dared; you (formal) had dared |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will dare |
| du | you will dare |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will dare |
| wir | we will dare |
| ihr | you (plural) will dare |
| sie/Sie | they will dare; you (formal) will dare |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will have dared |
| du | you will have dared |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will have dared |
| wir | we will have dared |
| ihr | you (plural) will have dared |
| sie/Sie | they will have dared; you (formal) will have dared |
Subjunctive
Subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (that) I dare |
| du | (that) you dare |
| er/sie/es | (that) he/she/it dares |
| wir | (that) we dare |
| ihr | (that) you (plural) dare |
| sie/Sie | (that) they dare; (that) you (formal) dare |
Subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would dare |
| du | you would dare |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would dare |
| wir | we would dare |
| ihr | you (plural) would dare |
| sie/Sie | they would dare; you (formal) would dare |
Past subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would have dared |
| du | you would have dared |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would have dared |
| wir | we would have dared |
| ihr | you (plural) would have dared |
| sie/Sie | they would have dared; you (formal) would have dared |
Would form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would dare |
| du | you would dare |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would dare |
| wir | we would dare |
| ihr | you (plural) would dare |
| sie/Sie | they would dare; you (formal) would dare |
Past subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I have dared |
| du | (reportedly) you have dared |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it has dared |
| wir | (reportedly) we have dared |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) have dared |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they have dared; (reportedly) you (formal) have dared |
Future subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I will dare |
| du | (reportedly) you will dare |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it will dare |
| wir | (reportedly) we will dare |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) will dare |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they will dare; (reportedly) you (formal) will dare |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| du | dare! |
| ihr | dare! (plural) |
| sie/Sie | dare! (formal) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with zu
- Present participle
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
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