wohnen
to live (reside)
- Past (Präteritum)
- wohnte
- Past participle
- gewohnt (haben)
Takes location, not accusative: *Ich wohne in Berlin / bei meinen Eltern.* Distinguish *wohnen* (reside) vs *leben* (be alive). *Wo wohnst du?* Caution: *gewohnt* = participle AND adjective (*gewohnt* = accustomed; *gewöhnlich* = usual).
Conjugation
Present
- wohnt
- present, singular, third-person
- wohne
- first-person, indicative, present, singular
- wohnen
- first-person, indicative, plural, present
- wohnst
- indicative, present, second-person, singular
- wohn
- colloquial, first-person, form-of, present, singular
Past
- wohnte
- past
- wohnten
- first-person, indicative, plural, preterite
- wohntest
- indicative, preterite, second-person, singular
- wohntet
- indicative, plural, preterite, second-person
Subjunctive
- wohne
- first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- wohnen
- first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- wohnest
- second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- wohnet
- plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- wohnte
- first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- wohnten
- first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- wohntest
- formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- wohntet
- formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- habe gewohnt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive
- haben gewohnt
- first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive
- habest gewohnt
- multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- habet gewohnt
- multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- hätte gewohnt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive
- hätten gewohnt
- first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive
- hättest gewohnt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive
- hättet gewohnt
- multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive
- werde wohnen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden wohnen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest wohnen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet wohnen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde wohnen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden wohnen
- first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdest wohnen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würdet wohnen
- future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- werde gewohnt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werden gewohnt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdest gewohnt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- werdet gewohnt haben
- future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i
- würde gewohnt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
- würden gewohnt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii
Imperative
- wohn
- imperative, second-person, singular
- wohne
- imperative, second-person, singular
- wohnt
- imperative, plural, second-person
Participle
- gewohnt
- participle, past
- wohnend
- participle, present
Infinitive
- wohnen
- infinitive
Other
- habe gewohnt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular
- haben gewohnt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural
- hast gewohnt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular
- habt gewohnt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person
- hat gewohnt
- indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person
- hatte gewohnt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular
- hatten gewohnt
- first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural
- hattest gewohnt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular
- hattet gewohnt
- indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person
- wohnen werden
- future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde wohnen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden wohnen
- first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst wohnen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet wohnen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird wohnen
- future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- gewohnt haben werden
- future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction
- werde gewohnt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular
- werden gewohnt haben
- first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural
- wirst gewohnt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular
- werdet gewohnt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person
- wird gewohnt haben
- future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person
- Wohnen
- form-of, gerund, neuter, no-plural, strong
Prefixed forms (3)
- bewohnen (inseparable)
to inhabit
Sie bewohnen ein altes Haus. — They live in an old house.
- innewohnen (separable)
to be inherent in (formal)
Dem Plan wohnt ein Risiko inne. — A risk is inherent in the plan.
- beiwohnen (separable)
to attend
Er wohnte der Feier bei. — He attended the celebration.