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