Present - Regular Verbs (Junior Cert German): Flashcards

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Present - Regular Verbs
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Uses of present tense

Actions now, ongoing situations, future plans, past events

How to form verb stem from infinitive

Remove -en from infinitive

Regular verb endings (all persons)

-e, -st, -t, -en, -t, -en

Special rule for -t/-d stem verbs

Add extra -e- before -st and -t endings

Ending for 'ich' with regular verbs

-e (e.g., ich spiele)

Ending for 'du' with regular verbs

-st (e.g., du spielst)

Ending for 'er/sie/es' with regular verbs

-t (e.g., er spielt)

Ending for 'wir' with regular verbs

-en (e.g., wir spielen)

Ending for 'ihr' with regular verbs

-t (e.g., ihr spielt)

Ending for 'sie/Sie' with regular verbs

-en (e.g., sie spielen)

Correct conjugation: du + warten

du wartest (not wartst)

How to say 'I play' (spielen)

ich spiele

How to say 'we play' (spielen)

wir spielen

How to say 'she plays' (spielen)

sie spielt

Most commonly used present tense forms

3rd person singular (-t) and plural (-en)

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