German reference

zurückkommen

to come back

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

zurückkommen: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI come back
duyou come back
er/sie/eshe/she/it comes back
wirwe come back
ihryou (plural) come back
sie/Siethey come back; you (formal) come back

Simple past

zurückkommen: Simple past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI came back
duyou came back
er/sie/eshe/she/it came back
wirwe came back
ihryou (plural) came back
sie/Siethey came back; you (formal) came back

Compound past

zurückkommen: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI came back; I have come back
duyou came back; you have come back
er/sie/eshe/she/it came back; he/she/it has come back
wirwe came back; we have come back
ihryou (plural) came back; you (plural) have come back
sie/Siethey came back; they have come back; you (formal) came back; you (formal) have come back

Past perfect

zurückkommen: Past perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI had come back
duyou had come back
er/sie/eshe/she/it had come back
wirwe had come back
ihryou (plural) had come back
sie/Siethey had come back; you (formal) had come back

Future

zurückkommen: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI will come back
duyou will come back
er/sie/eshe/she/it will come back
wirwe will come back
ihryou (plural) will come back
sie/Siethey will come back; you (formal) will come back

Future perfect

zurückkommen: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI will have come back
duyou will have come back
er/sie/eshe/she/it will have come back
wirwe will have come back
ihryou (plural) will have come back
sie/Siethey will have come back; you (formal) will have come back

Subjunctive

Subjunctive I

zurückkommen: Subjunctive I
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ich(that) I come back
du(that) you come back
er/sie/es(that) he/she/it comes back
wir(that) we come back
ihr(that) you (plural) come back
sie/Sie(that) they come back; (that) you (formal) come back

Subjunctive II

zurückkommen: Subjunctive II
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI would come back
duyou would come back
er/sie/eshe/she/it would come back
wirwe would come back
ihryou (plural) would come back
sie/Siethey would come back; you (formal) would come back

Past subjunctive II

zurückkommen: Past subjunctive II
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI would have come back
duyou would have come back
er/sie/eshe/she/it would have come back
wirwe would have come back
ihryou (plural) would have come back
sie/Siethey would have come back; you (formal) would have come back

Would form

zurückkommen: Would form
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ichI would come back
duyou would come back
er/sie/eshe/she/it would come back
wirwe would come back
ihryou (plural) would come back
sie/Siethey would come back; you (formal) would come back

Past subjunctive I

zurückkommen: Past subjunctive I
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ich(reportedly) I have come back
du(reportedly) you have come back
er/sie/es(reportedly) he/she/it has come back
wir(reportedly) we have come back
ihr(reportedly) you (plural) have come back
sie/Sie(reportedly) they have come back; (reportedly) you (formal) have come back

Future subjunctive I

zurückkommen: Future subjunctive I
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ich(reportedly) I will come back
du(reportedly) you will come back
er/sie/es(reportedly) he/she/it will come back
wir(reportedly) we will come back
ihr(reportedly) you (plural) will come back
sie/Sie(reportedly) they will come back; (reportedly) you (formal) will come back

Imperative

Imperative

zurückkommen: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ducome back!
ihrcome back! (plural)
sie/Siecome back! (formal)

Additional forms

Infinitive with zu
Present participle
Past participle
Past infinitive

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