bestimmen
to decide / to determine
- Past (Präteritum)
- bestimmte
- Past participle
- bestimmt (haben)
Regular weak verb requiring haben. It describes the act of making a firm decision or setting a fixed condition. It is frequently used with accusative objects to define a scope or choose a specific course of action. It should not be confused with the adjective bestimmt, which means certain or definite, though they share the same etymological root.
Conjugation
Present
- bestimmt
- form-of, present, singular, third-person
- bestimme
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- bestimmen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- bestimmst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- bestimmte
- past
- bestimmten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- bestimmtest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- bestimmtet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- bestimme
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- bestimmen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- bestimmest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- bestimmet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- bestimmte
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- bestimmten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- bestimmtest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- bestimmtet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe bestimmt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben bestimmt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest bestimmt
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet bestimmt
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte bestimmt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten bestimmt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest bestimmt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet bestimmt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde bestimmen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden bestimmen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest bestimmen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet bestimmen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde bestimmen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden bestimmen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest bestimmen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet bestimmen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde bestimmt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden bestimmt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest bestimmt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet bestimmt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde bestimmt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden bestimmt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- bestimmt
- form-of, imperative, plural
- bestimm
- imperative, second-person, singular
- bestimme
- imperative, second-person, singular
Participle
- bestimmt
- form-of, participle, past
- bestimmend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- bestimmen
- infinitive
Other
- habe bestimmt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben bestimmt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast bestimmt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt bestimmt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat bestimmt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte bestimmt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten bestimmt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest bestimmt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet bestimmt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- bestimmen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde bestimmen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden bestimmen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst bestimmen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet bestimmen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird bestimmen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- bestimmt haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde bestimmt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden bestimmt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst bestimmt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet bestimmt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird bestimmt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person