heissen
to be called
- Past (Präteritum)
- hieß
- Past participle
- geheißen (haben)
An irregular strong verb that takes haben. It is primarily used to indicate a name or to define the meaning of something. Do not confuse it with 'heizen', which refers to the act of heating a room or building.
Conjugation
Present
- heisst
- present, singular, third-person
- heisse
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- heissen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- heiss
- colloquial, first-person, form-of, present, singular
Past
- hiess
- past
- hiessen
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- hiessest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- hiesst
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
Subjunctive
- heisse
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- heissen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- heissest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- heisset
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- hiesse
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- hiessen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- hiessest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- hiesst
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- hiesset
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe geheissen
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben geheissen
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest geheissen
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet geheissen
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte geheissen
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten geheissen
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest geheissen
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet geheissen
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde heissen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden heissen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest heissen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet heissen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde heissen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden heissen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest heissen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet heissen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde geheissen haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden geheissen haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest geheissen haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet geheissen haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde geheissen haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- heiss
- imperative, second-person, singular
- heisse
- imperative, second-person, singular
- heisst
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- geheissen
- participle, past
- heissend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- heissen
- infinitive
Other
- habe geheissen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben geheissen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast geheissen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt geheissen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat geheissen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte geheissen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten geheissen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest geheissen
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet geheissen
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- heissen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde heissen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden heissen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst heissen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet heissen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird heissen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- geheissen haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde geheissen haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden geheissen haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst geheissen haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet geheissen haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird geheissen haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person