VERB
lügen/ˈlyːɡn̩/to lie; to tell a lie; to fib
lügen is a German verb that means to lie, to tell a lie, or to fib. It is pronounced /ˈlyːɡn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "log" and the past participle is "gelogen".
Definitions
1.to say something that is not true; to give false information intentionally(communication)
a.to speak untruthfully; to lie
Er lügt immer, wenn er Angst hat.—He always lies when he is afraid.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | lügen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | lüge |
| Present (du) | lügst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | lügt |
| Preterite (ich) | log |
| Participle II | gelogen |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | löge |
| Imperative (singular) | lüg |
| Imperative (plural) | lügt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "lügen" mean in English?
- "lügen" means to lie, to tell a lie, or to fib. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "lügen"?
- "lügen" is pronounced /ˈlyːɡn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "lügen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "lügen" is "gelogen", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "lügen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "lügen" becomes "log" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "lügen"?
- "lügen" is a verb in German.
