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