Present tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
verstehe | I spend | |
|
Du
|
verstehst | you spend | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
versteht | he/she/it spends | |
|
Wir
|
verstehen | we spend | |
|
Ihr
|
versteht | you all spend | |
|
Sie/die
|
verstehen | they spend |
Past preterite tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
verstand | I spent | |
|
Du
|
verstandest | you spent | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
verstand | he/she/it spent | |
|
Wir
|
verstanden | we spent | |
|
Ihr
|
verstandet | you all spent | |
|
Sie/die
|
verstanden | they spent |
Future tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
werde verstehen | I will spend | |
|
Du
|
wirst verstehen | you will spend | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
wird verstehen | he/she/it will spend | |
|
Wir
|
werden verstehen | we will spend | |
|
Ihr
|
werdet verstehen | you all will spend | |
|
Sie/die
|
werden verstehen | they will spend |
Past perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
habe verstanden | I have spent | |
|
Du
|
hast verstanden | you have spent | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
hat verstanden | he/she/it has spent | |
|
Wir
|
haben verstanden | we have spent | |
|
Ihr
|
habt verstanden | you all have spent | |
|
Sie/die
|
haben verstanden | they have spent |
Pluperfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
hatte verstanden | I had spent | |
|
Du
|
hattest verstanden | you had spent | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
hatte verstanden | he/she/it had spent | |
|
Wir
|
hatten verstanden | we had spent | |
|
Ihr
|
hattet verstanden | you all had spent | |
|
Sie/die
|
hatten verstanden | they had spent |
Future perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
werde verstanden haben | I will have spent | |
|
Du
|
wirst verstanden haben | you will have spent | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
wird verstanden haben | he/she/it will have spent | |
|
Wir
|
werden verstanden haben | we will have spent | |
|
Ihr
|
werdet verstanden haben | you all will have spent | |
|
Sie/die
|
werden verstanden haben | they will have spent |
Subjunctive II preterite tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
verstände | (so that I) would spend | |
|
Du
|
verständest | (so that you) would spend | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
verstände | (so that he/she) would spend | |
|
Wir
|
verständen | (so that we) would spend | |
|
Ihr
|
verständet | (so that you all) would spend | |
|
Sie/die
|
verständen | (so that they) would spend |
Subjunctive II future tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
würde verstehen | I would spend | |
|
Du
|
würdest verstehen | you would spend | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
würde verstehen | he/she/it would spend | |
|
Wir
|
würden verstehen | we would spend | |
|
Ihr
|
würdet verstehen | you all would spend | |
|
Sie/die
|
würden verstehen | they would spend |
Subjunctive II future perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
würde verstanden haben | I would have spent | |
|
Du
|
würdest verstanden haben | you would have spent | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
würde verstanden haben | he/she/it would have spent | |
|
Wir
|
würden verstanden haben | we would have spent | |
|
Ihr
|
würdet verstanden haben | you all would have spent | |
|
Sie/die
|
würden verstanden haben | they would have spent |
Subjunctive I present tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
verstehe | (so that I) spend | |
|
Du
|
verstehest | (so that you) spend | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
verstehe | (so that he/she) spend | |
|
Wir
|
verstehen | (so that we) spend | |
|
Ihr
|
verstehet | (so that you all) spend | |
|
Sie/die
|
verstehen | (so that they) spend |
Subjunctive I present perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
habe verstanden | (so that I) have spent | |
|
Du
|
habest verstanden | (so that you) have spent | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
habe verstanden | (so that he/she) has spent | |
|
Wir
|
haben verstanden | (so that we) have spent | |
|
Ihr
|
habet verstanden | (so that you all) have spent | |
|
Sie/die
|
haben verstanden | (so that they) have spent |
Subjunctive I future tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
werde verstehen | (so that I) will spend | |
|
Du
|
werdest verstehen | (so that you) will spend | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
werde verstehen | (so that he/she) will spend | |
|
Wir
|
werden verstehen | (so that we) will spend | |
|
Ihr
|
werdet verstehen | (so that you all) will spend | |
|
Sie/die
|
werden verstehen | (so that they) will spend |
Subjunctive I pluperfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
hätte verstanden | (so that I) would have spent | |
|
Du
|
hättest verstanden | (so that you) would have spent | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
hätte verstanden | (so that he/she) would have spent | |
|
Wir
|
hätten verstanden | (so that we) would have spent | |
|
Ihr
|
hättet verstanden | (so that you all) would have spent | |
|
Sie/die
|
hätten verstanden | (so that they) would have spent |
Subjunctive I future perfect tense
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ich
|
werde verstanden haben | (so that I) will have spent | |
|
Du
|
werdest verstanden haben | (so that you) will have spent | |
|
Er/sie/es
|
werde verstanden haben | (so that he/she) will have spent | |
|
Wir
|
werden verstanden haben | (so that we) will have spent | |
|
Ihr
|
werdet verstanden haben | (so that you all) will have spent | |
|
Sie/die
|
werden verstanden haben | (so that they) will have spent |
Imperative mood
| German Form | English Translation | Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Du
|
versteh | spend | |
|
Ihr
|
versteht | spend |