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