vorgeben
to dictate/set
- Past (Präteritum)
- vorgab
- Past participle
- vorgegeben (haben)
Irregular verb taking haben. It describes establishing a pace, a rule, or an objective that others follow. It is often used for physical pacing or abstract standards. Do not confuse this with the separable verb 'vorgeben' in the sense of pretending, which shares the same conjugation but implies a feigned state.
Conjugation
Present
- gibt vor
- present, singular, third-person
- gebe vor
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- geben vor
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- gibst vor
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
- gebt vor
- indicative, plural, present, second-person
- vorgebe
- first-person, indicative, present, singular, subordinate-clause
- vorgeben
- first-person, indicative, plural, present, subordinate-clause
- vorgibst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause
- vorgebt
- indicative, plural, present, second-person, subordinate-clause
- vorgibt
- indicative, present, singular, subordinate-clause, third-person
Past
- gab vor
- past
- gaben vor
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- gabst vor
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- gabt vor
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
- vorgab
- first-person, indicative, preterite, singular, subordinate-clause
- vorgaben
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite, subordinate-clause
- vorgabst
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause
- vorgabt
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person, subordinate-clause
Subjunctive
- gäbe vor
- past, subjunctive
- gebe vor
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- geben vor
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- gebest vor
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- gebet vor
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- gäben vor
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- gäbest vor
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- gäbst vor
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- gäbet vor
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- gäbt vor
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- vorgebe
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, subordinate-clause
- vorgeben
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, subordinate-clause
- vorgebest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, subordinate-clause
- vorgebet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, subordinate-clause
- vorgäbe
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
- vorgäben
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
- vorgäbest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
- vorgäbst
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
- vorgäbet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
- vorgäbt
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
- habe vorgegeben
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben vorgegeben
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest vorgegeben
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet vorgegeben
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte vorgegeben
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten vorgegeben
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest vorgegeben
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet vorgegeben
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde vorgeben
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden vorgeben
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
Imperative
- gib vor
- imperative, second-person, singular
- gebt vor
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- vorgegeben
- participle, past
- vorgebend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- vorgeben
- infinitive
- vorzugeben
- infinitive, infinitive-zu
Other
- habe vorgegeben
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben vorgegeben
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast vorgegeben
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt vorgegeben
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat vorgegeben
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte vorgegeben
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten vorgegeben
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest vorgegeben
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet vorgegeben
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- vorgeben werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde vorgeben
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden vorgeben
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst vorgeben
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet vorgeben
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird vorgeben
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- vorgegeben haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde vorgegeben haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden vorgegeben haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst vorgegeben haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet vorgegeben haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird vorgegeben haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person