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