kreisen
to circle
- Past (Präteritum)
- kreiste
- Past participle
- gekreist (haben)
Regular weak verb using haben. Used to describe movement in a circular path or orbit around an object or center point. Frequently appears in contexts regarding birds in flight, planets, or figurative thoughts moving around a specific subject. Often used intransitively to express constant, repetitive mental focus on a particular issue or idea, as when one's thoughts circle around a problem or person without arriving at a conclusion or resolution of the underlying concern.
Conjugation
Present
- kreist
- present, singular, third-person
- kreise
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- kreisen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
Past
- kreiste
- past
- kreisten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- kreistest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- kreistet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- kreise
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- kreisen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- kreisest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- kreiset
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- kreiste
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- kreisten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- kreistest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- kreistet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- sei gekreist
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- seien gekreist
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- seist gekreist
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- seiest gekreist
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- seiet gekreist
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- wäre gekreist
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- wären gekreist
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- wärst gekreist
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- wärest gekreist
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- wärt gekreist
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- wäret gekreist
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde kreisen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden kreisen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest kreisen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet kreisen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde kreisen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden kreisen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest kreisen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet kreisen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde gekreist sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden gekreist sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest gekreist sein
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
Imperative
- kreis
- imperative, second-person, singular
- kreise
- imperative, second-person, singular
- kreist
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- gekreist
- participle, past
- kreisend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- kreisen
- infinitive
Other
- bin gekreist
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- sind gekreist
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- bist gekreist
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- seid gekreist
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- ist gekreist
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- war gekreist
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- waren gekreist
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- warst gekreist
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- wart gekreist
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- kreisen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde kreisen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden kreisen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst kreisen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet kreisen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird kreisen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- gekreist sein werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde gekreist sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden gekreist sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst gekreist sein
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet gekreist sein
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird gekreist sein
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person