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