tun
to do
- Past (Präteritum)
- tat
- Past participle
- getan (haben)
Often colloquial substitute for *machen* (*Was tust du da?*). Fixed: *es tut mir leid*, *so gut wie getan*, *mit etwas zu tun haben*. Imperative *tu! / tut!* Southern Perfekt auxiliary sometimes *sein* in coll. speech (*bist du getan?* — nonstandard).
Conjugation
Present
- tut
- present, singular, third-person
- tue
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- tun
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- tust
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
Past
- tat
- past
- taten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- tatest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- tatst
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- tatet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- täte
- past, subjunctive
- tue
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- tuen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- tuest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- tuet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- täten
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- tätest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- tätet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe getan
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben getan
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest getan
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet getan
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte getan
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten getan
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest getan
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet getan
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde tun
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden tun
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest tun
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet tun
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde tun
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden tun
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest tun
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet tun
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde getan haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden getan haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest getan haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet getan haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde getan haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden getan haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- tu
- form-of, imperative, singular
- tue
- imperative, second-person, singular
- tut
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- getan
- participle, past
- tuend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- tun
- infinitive
Other
- habe getan
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben getan
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast getan
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt getan
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat getan
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte getan
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten getan
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest getan
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet getan
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- tun werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde tun
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden tun
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst tun
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet tun
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird tun
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- getan haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde getan haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden getan haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst getan haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet getan haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird getan haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- thun
- alternative, obsolete
- Tun
- form-of, gerund, neuter, no-plural, strong
Prefixed forms (5)
- antun (separable)
to do to / inflict; to appeal (*es hat mir angetan*)
Tu mir das nicht an! — Don't do that to me!
- wehtun (separable)
to hurt
Mein Kopf tut weh. — My head hurts.
- auftun (separable)
to open up
Da tut sich eine Chance auf. — An opportunity opens up.
- abtun (separable)
to dismiss
Er tat die Kritik als Unsinn ab. — He dismissed the criticism as nonsense.
- guttun (separable)
to do good
Die Pause tut mir gut. — The break does me good.