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