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