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