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