fahren — to go at speed; to go; to run; to drive; to sail

fahren is the #234 most common word in German, a verb. It means “to go at speed; to go; to run; to drive; to sail” and is pronounced [ˈfaːʁən].

#234frequency rank

0.04%of everyday German text

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Forms of fahren

Form	What it is	Meaning
fährt	he/she · present	he/she goes
fuhr	past	went
gefahren	past participle	gone
führe	subjunctive past	went
haben	auxiliary verb
sein	auxiliary verb
fahren	infinitive	to go
fahrend	-ing form	going
fahre	I · present	I go
fahren	we · present	we go
fahre	I · subjunctive I (reported)	(reportedly) I go
fahren	we · subjunctive I (reported)	(reportedly) we go
fährst	you · present	you go
fahrt	you (pl.) · present	you (pl.) go
fahrest	you · subjunctive I (reported)	(reportedly) you go
fahret	you (pl.) · subjunctive I (reported)	(reportedly) you (pl.) go
fahren	they · present	they go
fahre	he/she · subjunctive I (reported)	(reportedly) he/she go
fahren	they · subjunctive I (reported)	(reportedly) they go
fuhr	I · past	I went
fuhren	we · past	we went
führe	I · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite	I would go
führen	we · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite	we would go
fuhrst	you · past	you went
fuhrt	you (pl.) · past	you (pl.) went
führest	you · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite	you would go
führst	you · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite	you would go
führet	you (pl.) · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite	you (pl.) would go
führt	you (pl.) · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite	you (pl.) would go
fuhr	he/she · past	he/she went
fuhren	they · past	they went
führe	he/she · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite	he/she would go
führen	they · subjunctive II (would / if) · polite	they would go
fahr	you · command	go!
fahre	you · command	go!
fahrt	you (pl.) · command	go! (to several)