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