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