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Grammar
- Present
- er/sie/es endet What happens now or usually.
- Simple past (Präteritum)
- er/sie/es endete The past in stories and in writing; in speech mostly with sein, haben and the modal verbs.
- Perfect (Perfekt)
- er/sie/es hat geendet The past in conversation. Verbs of movement or change take "ist", most others "hat".
Conjugation
The verb in every person; under each table, when German uses it.
| Person | Präsens | Präteritum | Perfekt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ich | ende | endete | habe geendet |
| du | endest | endetest | hast geendet |
| er/sie/es | endet | endete | hat geendet |
| wir | enden | endeten | haben geendet |
| ihr | endet | endetet | habt geendet |
| sie/Sie | enden | endeten | haben geendet |
- Präsens
- What happens now or usually; with a time word also the future.
- Präteritum
- The past in stories and in writing; in speech mostly with sein, haben and the modal verbs.
- Perfekt
- The past in conversation.
More Tenses and Moods
| Person | Plusquamperfekt | Futur I | Futur II |
|---|---|---|---|
| ich | hatte geendet | werde enden | werde geendet haben |
| du | hattest geendet | wirst enden | wirst geendet haben |
| er/sie/es | hatte geendet | wird enden | wird geendet haben |
| wir | hatten geendet | werden enden | werden geendet haben |
| ihr | hattet geendet | werdet enden | werdet geendet haben |
| sie/Sie | hatten geendet | werden enden | werden geendet haben |
- Plusquamperfekt
- What had happened before another moment in the past.
- Futur I
- Plans, promises and guesses about the future; often the Präsens is enough.
- Futur II
- What will be finished by a moment in the future, or a guess about the past.
| Person | Konjunktiv II |
|---|---|
| ich | endete |
| du | endetest |
| er/sie/es | endete |
| wir | endeten |
| ihr | endetet |
| sie/Sie | endeten |
- Konjunktiv II
- Wishes, polite requests and what isn't real.
The same as the Präteritum, so German mostly says "würde" + infinitive instead: ich würde enden.
| Person | Imperativ |
|---|---|
| du | ende! |
| ihr | endet! |
| Sie | enden Sie! |
- Imperativ
- Requests and instructions to du, ihr and Sie.
How the Word Is Built
end root en ending
- -en
- the ending of the infinitive, the form of a verb in the dictionary.
Word family
In Otti's situations: The friends plan the weekend
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