brummen
to grumble
- Past (Präteritum)
- brummte
- Past participle
- gebrummt (haben)
Regular weak verb with haben. It refers to speaking in a low, muffled, or discontented tone, or producing a continuous humming sound. It is frequently used for low-pitched animal sounds, machines, or human speech indicating dissatisfaction or irritation. Not to be confused with the strong verb 'brummen' in some regional variants which may mistakenly be treated as irregular by some speakers; however, standard German usage is strictly weak.
Conjugation
Present
- brummt
- present, singular, third-person
- brumme
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- brummen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- brummst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- brummte
- past
- brummten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- brummtest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- brummtet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- brumme
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- brummen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- brummest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- brummet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- brummte
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- brummten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- brummtest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- brummtet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe gebrummt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben gebrummt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest gebrummt
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet gebrummt
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte gebrummt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten gebrummt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest gebrummt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet gebrummt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde brummen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden brummen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest brummen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet brummen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde brummen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden brummen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest brummen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet brummen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde gebrummt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden gebrummt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest gebrummt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet gebrummt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde gebrummt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden gebrummt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- brumm
- imperative, second-person, singular
- brumme
- imperative, second-person, singular
- brummt
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- gebrummt
- participle, past
- brummend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- brummen
- infinitive
Other
- habe gebrummt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben gebrummt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast gebrummt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt gebrummt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat gebrummt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte gebrummt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten gebrummt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest gebrummt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet gebrummt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- brummen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde brummen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden brummen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst brummen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet brummen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird brummen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- gebrummt haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde gebrummt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden gebrummt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst gebrummt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet gebrummt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird gebrummt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person