hinabsteigen

to descend

Past (Präteritum)
stieg hinab
Past participle
hinabgestiegen (sein)

Strong verb, takes sein because it denotes a change in location or direction during movement. It is used to describe moving downward from a higher point to a lower one, often on foot, such as hills, stairs, or mountain paths. Do not confuse this with the simple verb steigen, which may be used with haben in specific contexts relating to price levels or increases.

Conjugation

Present

steigt hinab
present, singular, third-person
steige hinab
first-person, indicative, present, singular
steigen hinab
first-person, indicative, plural, present
steigst hinab
indicative, present, second-person, singular
hinabsteige
first-person, indicative, present, singular, subordinate-clause
hinabsteigen
first-person, indicative, plural, present, subordinate-clause
hinabsteigst
indicative, present, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause
hinabsteigt
indicative, plural, present, second-person, subordinate-clause

Past

stieg hinab
past
stiegen hinab
first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
stiegst hinab
indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
stiegt hinab
indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
hinabstieg
first-person, indicative, preterite, singular, subordinate-clause
hinabstiegen
first-person, indicative, plural, preterite, subordinate-clause
hinabstiegst
indicative, preterite, second-person, singular, subordinate-clause
hinabstiegt
indicative, plural, preterite, second-person, subordinate-clause

Subjunctive

steige hinab
first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
steigen hinab
first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
steigest hinab
second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
steiget hinab
plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
stiege hinab
first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
stiegen hinab
first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
stiegest hinab
formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
stiegst hinab
formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
stieget hinab
formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
stiegt hinab
formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
hinabsteige
first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, subordinate-clause
hinabsteigen
first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, subordinate-clause
hinabsteigest
second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, subordinate-clause
hinabsteiget
plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, subordinate-clause
hinabstiege
first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
hinabstiegen
first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
hinabstiegest
formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
hinabstiegst
formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
hinabstieget
formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
hinabstiegt
formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, subordinate-clause
sei hinabgestiegen
first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
seien hinabgestiegen
first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
seist hinabgestiegen
multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
seiest hinabgestiegen
multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
seiet hinabgestiegen
multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
wäre hinabgestiegen
first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
wären hinabgestiegen
first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
wärst hinabgestiegen
multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
wärest hinabgestiegen
multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
wärt hinabgestiegen
multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive

Imperative

steig hinab
imperative, second-person, singular
steige hinab
imperative, second-person, singular
steigt hinab
imperative, plural, second-person

Participle

hinabgestiegen
participle, past
hinabsteigend
participle, present

Infinitive

hinabsteigen
infinitive
hinabzusteigen
infinitive, infinitive-zu

Other

bin hinabgestiegen
first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
sind hinabgestiegen
first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
bist hinabgestiegen
indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
seid hinabgestiegen
indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
ist hinabgestiegen
indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
war hinabgestiegen
first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
waren hinabgestiegen
first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
warst hinabgestiegen
indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
wart hinabgestiegen
indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
hinabsteigen werden
future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
werde hinabsteigen
first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
werden hinabsteigen
first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
wirst hinabsteigen
future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
werdet hinabsteigen
future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
wird hinabsteigen
future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
hinabgestiegen sein werden
future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
werde hinabgestiegen sein
first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
werden hinabgestiegen sein
first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
wirst hinabgestiegen sein
future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
werdet hinabgestiegen sein
future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
wird hinabgestiegen sein
future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person

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