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