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