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