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