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