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