nennen
to name, call
- Past (Präteritum)
- nannte
- Past participle
- genannt (haben)
Double accusative (old) / now *nennen + Akk + Akk/Nom*: *Man nennt ihn einen Lügner.* Reflexive: *sich nennen* (= call oneself). Distinguish *nennen* (give name) vs *heißen* (be named).
Conjugation
Present
- nennt
- present, singular, third-person
- nenne
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- nennen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- nennst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- nannte
- past
- nannten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- nanntest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- nanntet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- nennte
- past, subjunctive
- nenne
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- nennen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- nennest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- nennet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- nennten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- nenntest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- nenntet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe genannt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben genannt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest genannt
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet genannt
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte genannt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten genannt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest genannt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet genannt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde nennen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden nennen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest nennen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet nennen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde nennen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden nennen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest nennen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet nennen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde genannt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden genannt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest genannt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet genannt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde genannt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden genannt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- nenn
- imperative, second-person, singular
- nenne
- imperative, second-person, singular
- nennt
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- genannt
- participle, past
- nennend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- nennen
- infinitive
Other
- habe genannt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben genannt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast genannt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt genannt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat genannt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte genannt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten genannt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest genannt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet genannt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- nennen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde nennen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden nennen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst nennen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet nennen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird nennen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- genannt haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde genannt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden genannt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst genannt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet genannt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird genannt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
Prefixed forms (2)
- benennen (inseparable)
to name / designate
Bitte benenne die Datei neu. — Please rename the file.
- ernennen (inseparable)
to appoint
Sie wurde zur Chefin ernannt. — She was appointed boss.