schreiben
to write
- Past (Präteritum)
- schrieb
- Past participle
- geschrieben (haben)
*schreiben + Dat + Akk*: *Schreib mir eine Nachricht.* *sich schreiben* (coll. = text each other). *Groß / klein schreiben* (capitalization).
Conjugation
Present
- schreibt
- present, singular, third-person
- schreibe
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- schreiben
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- schreibst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- schrieb
- past
- schrieben
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- schriebst
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- schriebt
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
- schrob
- first-person, form-of, humorous, nonstandard, preterite, singular, third-person
Subjunctive
- schreibe
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schreiben
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schreibest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schreibet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schriebe
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schrieben
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schriebest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schriebst
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schriebet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schriebt
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe geschrieben
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben geschrieben
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest geschrieben
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet geschrieben
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte geschrieben
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten geschrieben
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest geschrieben
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet geschrieben
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde schreiben
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden schreiben
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest schreiben
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet schreiben
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde schreiben
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden schreiben
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest schreiben
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet schreiben
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde geschrieben haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden geschrieben haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest geschrieben haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet geschrieben haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
Imperative
- schreib
- imperative, second-person, singular
- schreibe
- imperative, second-person, singular
- schreibt
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- geschrieben
- participle, past
- schreibend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- schreiben
- infinitive
Other
- habe geschrieben
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben geschrieben
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast geschrieben
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt geschrieben
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat geschrieben
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte geschrieben
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten geschrieben
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest geschrieben
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet geschrieben
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- schreiben werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde schreiben
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden schreiben
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst schreiben
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet schreiben
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird schreiben
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- geschrieben haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde geschrieben haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden geschrieben haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst geschrieben haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet geschrieben haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird geschrieben haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- Schreiben
- form-of, gerund, neuter, strong
Prefixed forms (7)
- abschreiben (separable)
to copy / crib
Schreib nicht vom Nachbarn ab. — Don't copy from your neighbour.
- anschreiben (separable)
to write to / chalk up
Schreib mich bitte an. — Please write to me.
- aufschreiben (separable)
to write down
Schreib dir die Adresse auf. — Write down the address.
- ausschreiben (separable)
to write out; to advertise (job)
Die Stelle wird ausgeschrieben. — The position is advertised.
- beschreiben (inseparable)
to describe
Beschreib bitte den Weg. — Please describe the way.
- verschreiben (inseparable)
to miswrite; to prescribe
Der Arzt verschrieb mir Tabletten. — The doctor prescribed pills for me.
- unterschreiben (inseparable)
to sign
Unterschreib bitte hier. — Please sign here.