Verbs

die Konjugation

In English: conjugation

Changing the verb to match its subject (person and number) and the tense. English has almost lost this (only the -s in „she works“), but German has a different ending for nearly every person.

Example: ich komme, du kommst, er kommt, wir kommen, ihr kommt, sie kommen

Related lessons

• The present tense of regular verbs (A1)
• The present tense of stem-changing verbs: fahren, sehen, nehmen (A1)

See also

der Verbstamm das regelmäßige (schwache) Verb das unregelmäßige (starke) Verb