arbeiten
to work
- Past (Präteritum)
- arbeitete
- Past participle
- gearbeitet (haben)
Extra *e* in *du arbeitest, er arbeitet* (not *arbeittest*). *arbeiten an* + Dat / *als* (job). *sich hoch / nach oben arbeiten*.
Conjugation
Present
- arbeitet
- present, singular, third-person
- arbeite
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- arbeiten
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- arbeitest
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- arbeitete
- past
- arbeiteten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- arbeitetest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- arbeitetet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- arbeite
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- arbeiten
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- arbeitest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- arbeitet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- arbeitete
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- arbeiteten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- arbeitetest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- arbeitetet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe gearbeitet
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben gearbeitet
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest gearbeitet
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet gearbeitet
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte gearbeitet
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten gearbeitet
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest gearbeitet
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet gearbeitet
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde arbeiten
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden arbeiten
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest arbeiten
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet arbeiten
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde arbeiten
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden arbeiten
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest arbeiten
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet arbeiten
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde gearbeitet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden gearbeitet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest gearbeitet haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet gearbeitet haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde gearbeitet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden gearbeitet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- arbeit
- imperative, second-person, singular
- arbeite
- imperative, second-person, singular
- arbeitet
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- gearbeitet
- participle, past
- arbeitend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- arbeiten
- infinitive
Other
- habe gearbeitet
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben gearbeitet
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast gearbeitet
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt gearbeitet
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat gearbeitet
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte gearbeitet
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten gearbeitet
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest gearbeitet
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet gearbeitet
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- arbeiten werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde arbeiten
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden arbeiten
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst arbeiten
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet arbeiten
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird arbeiten
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- gearbeitet haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde gearbeitet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden gearbeitet haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst gearbeitet haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet gearbeitet haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird gearbeitet haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- Arbeiten
- form-of, gerund, neuter, no-plural, strong
- Arbeiter
- agent, form-of, masculine, strong
Prefixed forms (7)
- abarbeiten (separable)
to work off
Er arbeitet seine Schulden ab. — He works off his debts.
- aufarbeiten (separable)
to process / come to terms with
Sie arbeitet die Vergangenheit auf. — She comes to terms with the past.
- ausarbeiten (separable)
to work out / elaborate
Arbeite den Plan bitte aus. — Please work out the plan.
- bearbeiten (inseparable)
to edit / process / work on
Er bearbeitet den Antrag. — He processes the application.
- erarbeiten (inseparable)
to work out / earn through work
Sie erarbeitete sich einen Ruf. — She earned herself a reputation.
- mitarbeiten (separable)
to collaborate
Arbeitest du am Projekt mit? — Are you collaborating on the project?
- überarbeiten (inseparable)
to overwork; to revise
Er hat sich überarbeitet. — He overworked himself. / She revised the text.