schwimmen
to swim
- Past (Präteritum)
- schwamm
- Past participle
- geschwommen (sein)
Double *m*: *schwimmen–schwamm–geschwommen*. Figurative: *im Geld schwimmen*, *ins Schwimmen geraten* (= get confused), *gegen den Strom schwimmen*.
Conjugation
Present
- schwimmt
- present, singular, third-person
- schwimme
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- schwimmen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- schwimmst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- schwamm
- past
- schwomm
- informal, past
- schwammen
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- schwommen
- first-person, indicative, informal, plural, preterite
- schwammst
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- schwommst
- indicative, informal, preterite, second-person, singular
- schwammt
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
- schwommt
- indicative, informal, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- schwämme
- past, subjunctive
- schwömme
- past, subjunctive
- schwimme
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schwimmen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schwimmest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schwimmet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- schwämmen
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwömmen
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwämmest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwämmst
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwömmest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwömmst
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwämmet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwämmt
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwömmet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- schwömmt
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- sei geschwommen
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- habe geschwommen
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- seien geschwommen
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- haben geschwommen
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- seist geschwommen
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- seiest geschwommen
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habest geschwommen
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- seiet geschwommen
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- habet geschwommen
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- wäre geschwommen
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätte geschwommen
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- wären geschwommen
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hätten geschwommen
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- wärst geschwommen
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
Imperative
- schwimm
- imperative, second-person, singular
- schwimme
- imperative, second-person, singular
- schwimmt
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- geschwommen
- participle, past
- schwimmend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- schwimmen
- infinitive
Other
- Schwimmen
- form-of, gerund, neuter, no-plural, strong
- bin geschwommen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- habe geschwommen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- sind geschwommen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- haben geschwommen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- bist geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- hast geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- seid geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- habt geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- ist geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hat geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- war geschwommen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatte geschwommen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- waren geschwommen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hatten geschwommen
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- warst geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattest geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- wart geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- hattet geschwommen
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- schwimmen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde schwimmen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden schwimmen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst schwimmen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet schwimmen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird schwimmen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- geschwommen sein werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- geschwommen haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde geschwommen sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werde geschwommen haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden geschwommen sein
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
Prefixed forms (3)
- wegschwimmen (separable)
to swim away
Der Fisch schwamm weg. — The fish swam away.
- mitschwimmen (separable)
to swim along
Schwimmst du mit? — Will you swim along?
- vorschwimmen (separable)
to swim ahead / demonstrate
Schwimm bitte vor. — Please swim ahead.