folge

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See also: Folge and følge

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German folgen, from Old High German folgēn, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn.

Pronunciation

Verb

folge (third-person singular simple present folget, past participle gfolget, auxiliary haa)

  1. to obey, to be obedient
    • 1902, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
      Es mueß jo gfolget si. Und mir Eltere müesse n'euch Chinder doch folge lehre.
      You must be obedient. And we adults must teach you children to be obedient.

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

folge

  1. inflection of folgen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative