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