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