VERB

vorlegen/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌleːɡn̩/to present; to submit; to lay before

vorlegen is a German verb that means to present, to submit, or to lay before. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌleːɡn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "legte vor" and the past participle is "vorgelegt".

Definitions

1.to present, submit something officially(administration, formal)

a.to formally give or submit a document for consideration or inspection

Bitte legen Sie Ihren Ausweis am Empfang vor.Please present your ID at the reception.

b.to submit a proposal or paper officially

Der Antrag wurde dem Ausschuss vorgelegt.The application was submitted to the committee.

Conjugation

Infinitivevorlegen
Present (ich)lege vor
Present (du)legst vor
Present (er/sie/es)legt vor
Preterite (ich)legte vor
Participle IIvorgelegt
Konjunktiv II (ich)legte vor
Imperative (singular)leg vor
Imperative (plural)legt vor
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "vorlegen" mean in English?
"vorlegen" means to present, to submit, or to lay before. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "vorlegen"?
"vorlegen" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌleːɡn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "vorlegen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "vorlegen" is "vorgelegt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "vorlegen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "vorlegen" becomes "legte vor" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "vorlegen"?
"vorlegen" is a verb in German.

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