schenken
to give (as a gift)
- Past (Präteritum)
- schenkte
- Past participle
- geschenkt (haben)
*schenken + Dat + Akk*: *Ich schenke dir ein Buch.* Distinguish *schenken* (gift) vs *geben* (give generally). *Geschenkt!* (coll. = Forget it!). *Sich nichts schenken* (= give as good as they get). Noun *das Geschenk*.
Conjugation
Present
- schenkt
- present, singular, third-person
- schenke
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- schenken
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- schenkst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- schenkte
- past
- schenkten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- schenktest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- schenktet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- schenke
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schenken
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schenkest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schenket
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schenkte
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schenkten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schenktest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schenktet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe geschenkt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben geschenkt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest geschenkt
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet geschenkt
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte geschenkt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten geschenkt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest geschenkt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet geschenkt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde schenken
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden schenken
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest schenken
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet schenken
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde schenken
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden schenken
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest schenken
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet schenken
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde geschenkt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden geschenkt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest geschenkt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet geschenkt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde geschenkt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden geschenkt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- schenk
- imperative, second-person, singular
- schenke
- imperative, second-person, singular
- schenkt
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- geschenkt
- participle, past
- schenkend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- schenken
- infinitive
Other
- habe geschenkt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben geschenkt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast geschenkt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt geschenkt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat geschenkt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte geschenkt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten geschenkt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest geschenkt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet geschenkt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- schenken werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde schenken
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden schenken
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst schenken
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet schenken
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird schenken
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- geschenkt haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde geschenkt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden geschenkt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst geschenkt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet geschenkt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird geschenkt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- Schank
- archaic, form-of, masculine, noun-from-verb, strong
- Schenker
- agent, form-of, masculine, strong
Prefixed forms (3)
- verschenken (inseparable)
to give away
Er verschenkte alle Bücher. — He gave away all books.
- beschenken (inseparable)
to give presents to
Sie beschenkte die Kinder reich. — She showered the children with gifts.
- einschenken (separable)
to pour (drink)
Schenk mir bitte Wein ein. — Please pour me some wine.