🇩🇪 reden

to talk

German Regular

Present

Präsens Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
ich I rede
du you (informal) redest
er/sie/es he/she/it redet
wir we reden
ihr you all (informal) redet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) reden

Simple Past

Präteritum Completed actions in the past (written/formal)
Person English Conjugation
ich I redete
du you (informal) redetest
er/sie/es he/she/it redete
wir we redeten
ihr you all (informal) redetet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) redeten

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Present Perfect

Perfekt Completed actions (spoken German)
Person English Conjugation
ich I habe geredet
du you (informal) hast geredet
er/sie/es he/she/it hat geredet
wir we haben geredet
ihr you all (informal) habt geredet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) haben geredet

Past Perfect

Plusquamperfekt Actions completed before another past action
Person English Conjugation
ich I hatte geredet
du you (informal) hattest geredet
er/sie/es he/she/it hatte geredet
wir we hatten geredet
ihr you all (informal) hattet geredet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) hatten geredet

Future

Futur I Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
ich I werde reden
du you (informal) wirst reden
er/sie/es he/she/it wird reden
wir we werden reden
ihr you all (informal) werdet reden
sie/Sie they/you (formal) werden reden

Subjunctive I

Konjunktiv I Indirect speech and formal requests
Person English Conjugation
ich I rede
du you (informal) redest
er/sie/es he/she/it rede
wir we reden
ihr you all (informal) redet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) reden

Subjunctive II

Konjunktiv II Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
ich I redete
du you (informal) redetest
er/sie/es he/she/it redete
wir we redeten
ihr you all (informal) redetet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) redeten

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