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Regular · 13 form tables
Includes indicative, subjunctive I and II, and imperative forms. Separable verbs retain their word order in each form.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I translate |
| du | you translate |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it translates |
| wir | we translate |
| ihr | you (plural) translate |
| sie/Sie | they translate; you (formal) translate |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I translated |
| du | you translated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it translated |
| wir | we translated |
| ihr | you (plural) translated |
| sie/Sie | they translated; you (formal) translated |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I translated; I have translated |
| du | you translated; you have translated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it translated; he/she/it has translated |
| wir | we translated; we have translated |
| ihr | you (plural) translated; you (plural) have translated |
| sie/Sie | they translated; they have translated; you (formal) translated; you (formal) have translated |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I had translated |
| du | you had translated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it had translated |
| wir | we had translated |
| ihr | you (plural) had translated |
| sie/Sie | they had translated; you (formal) had translated |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will translate |
| du | you will translate |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will translate |
| wir | we will translate |
| ihr | you (plural) will translate |
| sie/Sie | they will translate; you (formal) will translate |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will have translated |
| du | you will have translated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will have translated |
| wir | we will have translated |
| ihr | you (plural) will have translated |
| sie/Sie | they will have translated; you (formal) will have translated |
Subjunctive
Subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (that) I translate |
| du | (that) you translate |
| er/sie/es | (that) he/she/it translates |
| wir | (that) we translate |
| ihr | (that) you (plural) translate |
| sie/Sie | (that) they translate; (that) you (formal) translate |
Subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would translate |
| du | you would translate |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would translate |
| wir | we would translate |
| ihr | you (plural) would translate |
| sie/Sie | they would translate; you (formal) would translate |
Past subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would have translated |
| du | you would have translated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would have translated |
| wir | we would have translated |
| ihr | you (plural) would have translated |
| sie/Sie | they would have translated; you (formal) would have translated |
Would form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would translate |
| du | you would translate |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would translate |
| wir | we would translate |
| ihr | you (plural) would translate |
| sie/Sie | they would translate; you (formal) would translate |
Past subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I have translated |
| du | (reportedly) you have translated |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it has translated |
| wir | (reportedly) we have translated |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) have translated |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they have translated; (reportedly) you (formal) have translated |
Future subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I will translate |
| du | (reportedly) you will translate |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it will translate |
| wir | (reportedly) we will translate |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) will translate |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they will translate; (reportedly) you (formal) will translate |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| du | translate! |
| ihr | translate! (plural) |
| sie/Sie | translate! (formal) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with zu
- Present participle
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
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