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to exaggerate; to overdo
Irregular · 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 exaggerate |
| du | you exaggerate |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it exaggerates |
| wir | we exaggerate |
| ihr | you (plural) exaggerate |
| sie/Sie | they exaggerate; you (formal) exaggerate |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I exaggerated |
| du | you exaggerated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it exaggerated |
| wir | we exaggerated |
| ihr | you (plural) exaggerated |
| sie/Sie | they exaggerated; you (formal) exaggerated |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I exaggerated; I have exaggerated |
| du | you exaggerated; you have exaggerated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it exaggerated; he/she/it has exaggerated |
| wir | we exaggerated; we have exaggerated |
| ihr | you (plural) exaggerated; you (plural) have exaggerated |
| sie/Sie | they exaggerated; they have exaggerated; you (formal) exaggerated; you (formal) have exaggerated |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I had exaggerated |
| du | you had exaggerated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it had exaggerated |
| wir | we had exaggerated |
| ihr | you (plural) had exaggerated |
| sie/Sie | they had exaggerated; you (formal) had exaggerated |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will exaggerate |
| du | you will exaggerate |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will exaggerate |
| wir | we will exaggerate |
| ihr | you (plural) will exaggerate |
| sie/Sie | they will exaggerate; you (formal) will exaggerate |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will have exaggerated |
| du | you will have exaggerated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will have exaggerated |
| wir | we will have exaggerated |
| ihr | you (plural) will have exaggerated |
| sie/Sie | they will have exaggerated; you (formal) will have exaggerated |
Subjunctive
Subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (that) I exaggerate |
| du | (that) you exaggerate |
| er/sie/es | (that) he/she/it exaggerates |
| wir | (that) we exaggerate |
| ihr | (that) you (plural) exaggerate |
| sie/Sie | (that) they exaggerate; (that) you (formal) exaggerate |
Subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would exaggerate |
| du | you would exaggerate |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would exaggerate |
| wir | we would exaggerate |
| ihr | you (plural) would exaggerate |
| sie/Sie | they would exaggerate; you (formal) would exaggerate |
Past subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would have exaggerated |
| du | you would have exaggerated |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would have exaggerated |
| wir | we would have exaggerated |
| ihr | you (plural) would have exaggerated |
| sie/Sie | they would have exaggerated; you (formal) would have exaggerated |
Would form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would exaggerate |
| du | you would exaggerate |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would exaggerate |
| wir | we would exaggerate |
| ihr | you (plural) would exaggerate |
| sie/Sie | they would exaggerate; you (formal) would exaggerate |
Past subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I have exaggerated |
| du | (reportedly) you have exaggerated |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it has exaggerated |
| wir | (reportedly) we have exaggerated |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) have exaggerated |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they have exaggerated; (reportedly) you (formal) have exaggerated |
Future subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I will exaggerate |
| du | (reportedly) you will exaggerate |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it will exaggerate |
| wir | (reportedly) we will exaggerate |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) will exaggerate |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they will exaggerate; (reportedly) you (formal) will exaggerate |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| du | exaggerate! |
| ihr | exaggerate! (plural) |
| sie/Sie | exaggerate! (formal) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with zu
- Present participle
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
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