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