drohen
to threaten
- Past (Präteritum)
- drohte
- Past participle
- gedroht (haben)
Regular weak verb. It implies an expression of intention to inflict harm or pain, or the state of being at risk of something negative occurring, such as a crisis or failure. It frequently governs the dative case when the threat is directed at someone, as in jemandem mit Strafe drohen. In a figurative sense, it describes an impending negative event, such as a catastrophe that threatens to happen.
Conjugation
Present
- droht
- present, singular, third-person
- drohe
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- drohen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- drohst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- drohten
- indicative, plural, preterite, third-person
- drohte
- past
- drohtest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- drohtet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- drohe
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- drohen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- drohest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- drohet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- drohte
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- drohten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- drohtest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- drohtet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe gedroht
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben gedroht
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest gedroht
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet gedroht
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte gedroht
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten gedroht
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest gedroht
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet gedroht
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde drohen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden drohen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest drohen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet drohen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde drohen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden drohen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest drohen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet drohen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde gedroht haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden gedroht haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest gedroht haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet gedroht haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde gedroht haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden gedroht haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- droh
- imperative, second-person, singular
- drohe
- imperative, second-person, singular
- droht
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- gedroht
- participle, past
- drohend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- drohen
- infinitive
Other
- habe gedroht
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben gedroht
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast gedroht
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt gedroht
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat gedroht
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte gedroht
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten gedroht
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest gedroht
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet gedroht
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- drohen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde drohen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden drohen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst drohen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet drohen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird drohen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- gedroht haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde gedroht haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden gedroht haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst gedroht haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet gedroht haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird gedroht haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person