gehen
to go
- Past (Präteritum)
- ging
- Past participle
- gegangen (sein)
Health/state: *Wie geht es dir? / Mir geht es gut.* Future colloquial: *Das geht nicht.* Functional verb: *in Rente / in Serie / kaputt gehen.*
Conjugation
Present
- geht
- present, singular, third-person
- gehe
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- gehen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- gehst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- ging
- past
- gingen
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- gingst
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- gingt
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- gehe
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- gehen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- gehest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- gehet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- ginge
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- gingen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- gingest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- gingst
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- ginget
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- gingt
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- sei gegangen
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- seien gegangen
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- seist gegangen
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- seiest gegangen
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- seiet gegangen
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- wäre gegangen
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- wären gegangen
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- wärst gegangen
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- wärest gegangen
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- wärt gegangen
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- wäret gegangen
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde gehen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden gehen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest gehen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet gehen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde gehen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden gehen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest gehen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet gehen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde gegangen sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
Imperative
- geh
- imperative, second-person, singular
- gehe
- imperative, second-person, singular
- geht
- imperative, plural, second-person
- gehet
- form-of, imperative, plural
Participle
- gegangen
- participle, past
- gehend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- gehen
- infinitive
Other
- bin gegangen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- sind gegangen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- bist gegangen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- seid gegangen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- ist gegangen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- war gegangen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- waren gegangen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- warst gegangen
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- wart gegangen
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- gehen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde gehen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden gehen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst gehen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet gehen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird gehen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- gegangen sein werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde gegangen sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden gegangen sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst gegangen sein
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet gegangen sein
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird gegangen sein
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- geh'n
- alternative
- gehn
- alternative
- Gehen
- form-of, gerund, neuter, no-plural, strong
Prefixed forms (9)
- weggehen (separable)
to go away
Geh bitte weg. — Please go away.
- mitgehen (separable)
to go along
Ich gehe mit. — I'll go along.
- aufgehen (separable)
to rise (sun); to open; to work out
Die Sonne geht um 6 Uhr auf. — The sun rises at 6.
- untergehen (separable)
to go down / sink / perish
Das Schiff ging unter. — The ship sank.
- ausgehen (separable)
to go out; to run out; to assume
Wir gehen heute Abend aus. — We're going out tonight.
- eingehen (separable)
to enter into; to shrink; to die (plant/animal)
Er ging auf das Angebot ein. — He accepted the offer.
- umgehen (separable)
sep. *umgehen* (to go around / handle) vs insep. *umgehen* (to evade)
Geh dem Streit aus dem Weg. — He evaded the question.
- vergehen (inseparable)
to pass (time)
Die Zeit vergeht schnell. — Time passes quickly.
- begehen (inseparable)
to commit (a crime) / to celebrate
Er hat einen Fehler begangen. — He committed a mistake.