verfolge
Verfolge is the first-person singular present tense form of the German verb verfolgen, meaning to pursue, follow, or track. It is used to express that the speaker is actively pursuing something, for example: Ich verfolge einen Verdacht (I am pursuing a suspicion). The same stem also yields the imperative form Verfolge! used to tell someone to follow or pursue something (informal, singular). The noun form related to these meanings is Verfolgung, which translates as pursuit or persecution.
Etymology: ver- is a prefix attached to folgen (to follow); together they form the sense of pursuing
Usage: The verb covers physical pursuit, following behavior, and pursuing a goal or interest: Er verfolgt eine
Conjugation (present): ich verfolge, du verfolgst, er verfolgt, wir verfolgen, ihr verfolgt, sie verfolgen. Past tenses: