fordern

See also: fördern

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German fordarōn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔʁdəʁn/, [ˈfɔɐ̯dɐn]
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Verb

fordern (third-person singular simple present fordert, past tense forderte, past participle gefordert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to demand, ask
  2. (transitive) to claim
  3. (transitive) to require
  4. (transitive, figuratively) to challenge

Conjugation

Note: Forms with dropped e are also spelled with an apostrophe, e.g. ford’re instead of fordre and fordere.

Derived terms

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Further reading

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