VERB
verfügen/fɛɐ̯ˈfyːɡn̩/to have at one's disposal; to command; to decree
verfügen is a German verb that means to have at one's disposal, to command, or to decree. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈfyːɡn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verfügte" and the past participle is "verfügt".
Definitions
1.to have something at one's disposal; to possess or be able to use(availability, resources)
a.to have something available or accessible
Die Mitarbeiter verfügen über langjährige Erfahrung.—The employees have many years of experience at their disposal.
2.to order or decree officially (usually by an authority)(official command)
a.to officially order, decree, or mandate
Die Regierung verfügt eine Ausgangssperre.—The government decrees a curfew.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | verfügen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | verfüge |
| Present (du) | verfügst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | verfügt |
| Preterite (ich) | verfügte |
| Participle II | verfügt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | verfügte |
| Imperative (singular) | verfüge |
| Imperative (plural) | verfügt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "verfügen" mean in English?
- "verfügen" means to have at one's disposal, to command, or to decree. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "verfügen"?
- "verfügen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈfyːɡn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "verfügen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "verfügen" is "verfügt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "verfügen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "verfügen" becomes "verfügte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "verfügen"?
- "verfügen" is a verb in German.
