Present tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
trinke | I drink | |
|
Du
|
trinkst | you drink | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
trinkt | he/she/it drinks | |
|
Wir
|
trinken | we drink | |
|
Ihr
|
trinkt | you all drink | |
|
Sie/die
|
trinken | they drink |
Past preterite tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
trank | I drank | |
|
Du
|
trankst | you drank | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
trank | he/she/it drank | |
|
Wir
|
tranken | we drank | |
|
Ihr
|
trankt | you all drank | |
|
Sie/die
|
tranken | they drank |
Future tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
werde trinken | I will drink | |
|
Du
|
wirst trinken | you will drink | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
wird trinken | he/she/it will drink | |
|
Wir
|
werden trinken | we will drink | |
|
Ihr
|
werdet trinken | you all will drink | |
|
Sie/die
|
werden trinken | they will drink |
Past perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
habe getrunken | I have drunk | |
|
Du
|
hast getrunken | you have drunk | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
hat getrunken | he/she/it has drunk | |
|
Wir
|
haben getrunken | we have drunk | |
|
Ihr
|
habt getrunken | you all have drunk | |
|
Sie/die
|
haben getrunken | they have drunk |
Pluperfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
hatte getrunken | I had drunk | |
|
Du
|
hattest getrunken | you had drunk | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
hatte getrunken | he/she/it had drunk | |
|
Wir
|
hatten getrunken | we had drunk | |
|
Ihr
|
hattet getrunken | you all had drunk | |
|
Sie/die
|
hatten getrunken | they had drunk |
Future perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
werde getrunken haben | I will have drunk | |
|
Du
|
wirst getrunken haben | you will have drunk | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
wird getrunken haben | he/she/it will have drunk | |
|
Wir
|
werden getrunken haben | we will have drunk | |
|
Ihr
|
werdet getrunken haben | you all will have drunk | |
|
Sie/die
|
werden getrunken haben | they will have drunk |
Subjunctive II preterite tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
tränke | (so that I) would drink | |
|
Du
|
tränkest | (so that you) would drink | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
tränke | (so that he/she) would drink | |
|
Wir
|
tränken | (so that we) would drink | |
|
Ihr
|
tränket | (so that you all) would drink | |
|
Sie/die
|
tränken | (so that they) would drink |
Subjunctive II future tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
würde trinken | I would drink | |
|
Du
|
würdest trinken | you would drink | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
würde trinken | he/she/it would drink | |
|
Wir
|
würden trinken | we would drink | |
|
Ihr
|
würdet trinken | you all would drink | |
|
Sie/die
|
würden trinken | they would drink |
Subjunctive II future perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
würde getrunken haben | I would have drunk | |
|
Du
|
würdest getrunken haben | you would have drunk | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
würde getrunken haben | he/she/it would have drunk | |
|
Wir
|
würden getrunken haben | we would have drunk | |
|
Ihr
|
würdet getrunken haben | you all would have drunk | |
|
Sie/die
|
würden getrunken haben | they would have drunk |
Subjunctive I present tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
trinke | (so that I) drink | |
|
Du
|
trinkest | (so that you) drink | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
trinke | (so that he/she) drink | |
|
Wir
|
trinken | (so that we) drink | |
|
Ihr
|
trinket | (so that you all) drink | |
|
Sie/die
|
trinken | (so that they) drink |
Subjunctive I present perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
habe getrunken | (so that I) have drunk | |
|
Du
|
habest getrunken | (so that you) have drunk | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
habe getrunken | (so that he/she) has drunk | |
|
Wir
|
haben getrunken | (so that we) have drunk | |
|
Ihr
|
habet getrunken | (so that you all) have drunk | |
|
Sie/die
|
haben getrunken | (so that they) have drunk |
Subjunctive I future tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
werde trinken | (so that I) will drink | |
|
Du
|
werdest trinken | (so that you) will drink | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
werde trinken | (so that he/she) will drink | |
|
Wir
|
werden trinken | (so that we) will drink | |
|
Ihr
|
werdet trinken | (so that you all) will drink | |
|
Sie/die
|
werden trinken | (so that they) will drink |
Subjunctive I pluperfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
hätte getrunken | (so that I) would have drunk | |
|
Du
|
hättest getrunken | (so that you) would have drunk | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
hätte getrunken | (so that he/she) would have drunk | |
|
Wir
|
hätten getrunken | (so that we) would have drunk | |
|
Ihr
|
hättet getrunken | (so that you all) would have drunk | |
|
Sie/die
|
hätten getrunken | (so that they) would have drunk |
Subjunctive I future perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
werde getrunken haben | (so that I) will have drunk | |
|
Du
|
werdest getrunken haben | (so that you) will have drunk | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
werde getrunken haben | (so that he/she) will have drunk | |
|
Wir
|
werden getrunken haben | (so that we) will have drunk | |
|
Ihr
|
werdet getrunken haben | (so that you all) will have drunk | |
|
Sie/die
|
werden getrunken haben | (so that they) will have drunk |
Imperative mood
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Du
|
trink | drink | |
|
Ihr
|
trinkt | drink |