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in the PONS Dictionary

I. rea·son [ˈri:zən] N

1. reason (cause):

reason for
Grund m <-es, Grün·de> für +acc
the reason [that] I'm asking is that ...
by reason of sth
aufgrund [o. wegen] einer S. gen
the reason why

2. reason no pl (good cause):

reason
Grund m <-es, Grün·de>
to do sth with reason

3. reason no pl (power to think):

reason

4. reason no pl (common sense):

reason
Vernunft f <->
to bring sb to reason
it stands to reason that ...

5. reason no pl (sanity):

reason
Verstand m <-(e)s>

II. rea·son [ˈri:zən] VB intr

1. reason (form judgments):

2. reason (persuade):

III. rea·son [ˈri:zən] VB trans

1. reason (deduce):

2. reason (persuade):

to reason sb into sth
jdn zu etw dat überreden
to reason sb out of sth
jdm etw ausreden
OpenDict entry

reason N

reason out VB trans

to reason out ⇆ sth (deduce)
to reason out ⇆ sth (work out)

economic reason N

moral reason N

political reason N

cancellation reason N ACCOUNT

discount reason N handel

reason for dissolution N MKT COMPET

OpenDict entry

reason(s) of state N

reason(s) of state POL
Present
Ireason
youreason
he/she/itreasons
wereason
youreason
theyreason
Past
Ireasoned
youreasoned
he/she/itreasoned
wereasoned
youreasoned
theyreasoned
Present Perfect
Ihavereasoned
youhavereasoned
he/she/ithasreasoned
wehavereasoned
youhavereasoned
theyhavereasoned
Past Perfect
Ihadreasoned
youhadreasoned
he/she/ithadreasoned
wehadreasoned
youhadreasoned
theyhadreasoned