German reference
vorbeikommen
to drop by
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 drop by |
| du | you drop by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it drops by |
| wir | we drop by |
| ihr | you (plural) drop by |
| sie/Sie | they drop by; you (formal) drop by |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I dropped by |
| du | you dropped by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it dropped by |
| wir | we dropped by |
| ihr | you (plural) dropped by |
| sie/Sie | they dropped by; you (formal) dropped by |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I dropped by; I have dropped by |
| du | you dropped by; you have dropped by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it dropped by; he/she/it has dropped by |
| wir | we dropped by; we have dropped by |
| ihr | you (plural) dropped by; you (plural) have dropped by |
| sie/Sie | they dropped by; they have dropped by; you (formal) dropped by; you (formal) have dropped by |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I had dropped by |
| du | you had dropped by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it had dropped by |
| wir | we had dropped by |
| ihr | you (plural) had dropped by |
| sie/Sie | they had dropped by; you (formal) had dropped by |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will drop by |
| du | you will drop by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will drop by |
| wir | we will drop by |
| ihr | you (plural) will drop by |
| sie/Sie | they will drop by; you (formal) will drop by |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will have dropped by |
| du | you will have dropped by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will have dropped by |
| wir | we will have dropped by |
| ihr | you (plural) will have dropped by |
| sie/Sie | they will have dropped by; you (formal) will have dropped by |
Subjunctive
Subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (that) I drop by |
| du | (that) you drop by |
| er/sie/es | (that) he/she/it drops by |
| wir | (that) we drop by |
| ihr | (that) you (plural) drop by |
| sie/Sie | (that) they drop by; (that) you (formal) drop by |
Subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would drop by |
| du | you would drop by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would drop by |
| wir | we would drop by |
| ihr | you (plural) would drop by |
| sie/Sie | they would drop by; you (formal) would drop by |
Past subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would have dropped by |
| du | you would have dropped by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would have dropped by |
| wir | we would have dropped by |
| ihr | you (plural) would have dropped by |
| sie/Sie | they would have dropped by; you (formal) would have dropped by |
Would form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would drop by |
| du | you would drop by |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would drop by |
| wir | we would drop by |
| ihr | you (plural) would drop by |
| sie/Sie | they would drop by; you (formal) would drop by |
Past subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I have dropped by |
| du | (reportedly) you have dropped by |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it has dropped by |
| wir | (reportedly) we have dropped by |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) have dropped by |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they have dropped by; (reportedly) you (formal) have dropped by |
Future subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I will drop by |
| du | (reportedly) you will drop by |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it will drop by |
| wir | (reportedly) we will drop by |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) will drop by |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they will drop by; (reportedly) you (formal) will drop by |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| du | drop by! |
| ihr | drop by! (plural) |
| sie/Sie | drop by! (formal) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with zu
- Present participle
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all German entries.