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