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dürfen

to be allowed toModalA1Stem change: ü→a (sg.)
dürfen – Present
PersonForm
ichIdarf (stem-changing form)
duyou (informal)darfst (stem-changing form)
er/sie/eshe / she / itdarf (stem-changing form)
wirwedürfen
ihryou (plural)dürft
sie/Siethey / you (formal)dürfen

✱ stem-changing form

Good to know

Modal verb: ich and er/sie/es have the same form, and the second verb goes to the end as an infinitive.

Example

Hier darf man nicht parken.

You may not park here.