dichten

to write poetry

Past (Präteritum)
dichtete
Past participle
gedichtet (haben)

Regular weak verb requiring haben. It describes the creative process of composing verses or poetry, often involving artistic intent. In a technical context, it can also mean to seal or make a container airtight, though this uses a different etymological root for the same infinitive form.

Conjugation

Present

dicht
colloquial, first-person, form-of, present, singular
dichtet
present, singular, third-person
dichte
first-person, indicative, present, singular
dichten
first-person, indicative, plural, present
dichtest
indicative, present, second-person, singular

Past

dichtete
past
dichteten
first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
dichtetest
indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
dichtetet
indicative, plural, preterite, second-person

Subjunctive

dichte
first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
dichten
first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
dichtest
second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
dichtet
plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
dichtete
first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
dichteten
first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
dichtetest
formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
dichtetet
formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
habe gedichtet
first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
haben gedichtet
first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
habest gedichtet
multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
habet gedichtet
multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
hätte gedichtet
first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
hätten gedichtet
first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
hättest gedichtet
multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
hättet gedichtet
multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
werde dichten
first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
werden dichten
first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
werdest dichten
future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
werdet dichten
future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
würde dichten
first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
würden dichten
first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
würdest dichten
future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
würdet dichten
future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
werde gedichtet haben
first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
werden gedichtet haben
first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
werdest gedichtet haben
future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
werdet gedichtet haben
future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
würde gedichtet haben
first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
würden gedichtet haben
first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii

Imperative

dicht
form-of, imperative, singular
dichte
imperative, second-person, singular
dichtet
imperative, plural, second-person

Participle

gedichtet
participle, past
dichtend
participle, present

Infinitive

dichten
infinitive

Other

habe gedichtet
first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
haben gedichtet
first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
hast gedichtet
indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
habt gedichtet
indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
hat gedichtet
indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
hatte gedichtet
first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
hatten gedichtet
first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
hattest gedichtet
indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
hattet gedichtet
indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
dichten werden
future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
werde dichten
first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
werden dichten
first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
wirst dichten
future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
werdet dichten
future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
wird dichten
future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
gedichtet haben werden
future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
werde gedichtet haben
first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
werden gedichtet haben
first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
wirst gedichtet haben
future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
werdet gedichtet haben
future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
wird gedichtet haben
future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person

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