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