German reference
zurückholen
to get back, fetch back
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 get something back |
| du | you get something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it gets something back |
| wir | we get something back |
| ihr | you (plural) get something back |
| sie/Sie | they get something back; you (formal) get something back |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I got something back |
| du | you got something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it got something back |
| wir | we got something back |
| ihr | you (plural) got something back |
| sie/Sie | they got something back; you (formal) got something back |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I got something back; I have gotten something back |
| du | you got something back; you have gotten something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it got something back; he/she/it has gotten something back |
| wir | we got something back; we have gotten something back |
| ihr | you (plural) got something back; you (plural) have gotten something back |
| sie/Sie | they got something back; they have gotten something back; you (formal) got something back; you (formal) have gotten something back |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I had gotten something back |
| du | you had gotten something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it had gotten something back |
| wir | we had gotten something back |
| ihr | you (plural) had gotten something back |
| sie/Sie | they had gotten something back; you (formal) had gotten something back |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will get something back |
| du | you will get something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will get something back |
| wir | we will get something back |
| ihr | you (plural) will get something back |
| sie/Sie | they will get something back; you (formal) will get something back |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will have gotten something back |
| du | you will have gotten something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will have gotten something back |
| wir | we will have gotten something back |
| ihr | you (plural) will have gotten something back |
| sie/Sie | they will have gotten something back; you (formal) will have gotten something back |
Subjunctive
Subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (that) I get something back |
| du | (that) you get something back |
| er/sie/es | (that) he/she/it gets something back |
| wir | (that) we get something back |
| ihr | (that) you (plural) get something back |
| sie/Sie | (that) they get something back; (that) you (formal) get something back |
Subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would get something back |
| du | you would get something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would get something back |
| wir | we would get something back |
| ihr | you (plural) would get something back |
| sie/Sie | they would get something back; you (formal) would get something back |
Past subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would have gotten something back |
| du | you would have gotten something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would have gotten something back |
| wir | we would have gotten something back |
| ihr | you (plural) would have gotten something back |
| sie/Sie | they would have gotten something back; you (formal) would have gotten something back |
Would form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would get something back |
| du | you would get something back |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would get something back |
| wir | we would get something back |
| ihr | you (plural) would get something back |
| sie/Sie | they would get something back; you (formal) would get something back |
Past subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I have gotten something back |
| du | (reportedly) you have gotten something back |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it has gotten something back |
| wir | (reportedly) we have gotten something back |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) have gotten something back |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they have gotten something back; (reportedly) you (formal) have gotten something back |
Future subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I will get something back |
| du | (reportedly) you will get something back |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it will get something back |
| wir | (reportedly) we will get something back |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) will get something back |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they will get something back; (reportedly) you (formal) will get something back |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| du | get something back! |
| ihr | get something back! (plural) |
| sie/Sie | get something back! (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.