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