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