bumsen — German conjugation

to bang, to screw

Frequency#2310Regular

Indicative

Present (Präsens) Regular

Präsens is the default present for facts, habits, and near-future plans. German has no continuous aspect in the same way as English, so a single form often covers both “I work” and “I am working” when you add a time adverb or context.

Ich arbeite heute im Homeoffice.

PronounGermanEnglish
ichbumseI bang
dubumstyou bang
er/sie/esbumsthe/she/it bangs
wirbumsenwe bang
ihrbumstyou (pl.) bang
sie/Siebumsenthey bang

Simple past (Präteritum) Regular

Präteritum is a narrative past, common in print and in northern speech, while southern speakers lean on the perfect in conversation. sein and haben keep their Präteritum even when you otherwise avoid the preterite.

Er war müde, aber er hatte keinen Kaffee mehr.

PronounGermanEnglish
ichbumsteI banged
dubumstestyou banged
er/sie/esbumstehe/she/it banged
wirbumstenwe banged
ihrbumstetyou (pl.) banged
sie/Siebumstenthey banged

Present perfect (Perfekt) Regular

The Perfekt is the everyday past for finished events: auxiliary haben or sein plus participle, with sein for most motion, coming/going, and some change-of-state verbs.

Wir sind rechtzeitig angekommen und haben gefeiert.

PronounGermanEnglish
ichhabe gebumstI have banged
duhast gebumstyou have banged
er/sie/eshat gebumsthe/she/it has banged
wirhaben gebumstwe have banged
ihrhabt gebumstyou (pl.) have banged
sie/Siehaben gebumstthey have banged

Pluperfect (Plusquamperfekt) Regular

The Plusquamperfekt is the pluperfect: it marks what had already completed before a later past episode in the same narrative.

Sie war schon gegangen, bevor er ankam.

PronounGermanEnglish
ichhatte gebumstI had banged
duhattest gebumstyou had banged
er/sie/eshatte gebumsthe/she/it had banged
wirhatten gebumstwe had banged
ihrhattet gebumstyou (pl.) had banged
sie/Siehatten gebumstthey had banged

Future I (Futur I) Regular

Futur I is for predictions, firm promises, and also probability about the present in colloquial German. Everyday speech very often uses Präsens plus a time expression instead.

Morgen schneit es, sagt der Wetterbericht.

PronounGermanEnglish
ichwerde bumsenI will bang
duwirst bumsenyou will bang
er/sie/eswird bumsenhe/she/it will bang
wirwerden bumsenwe will bang
ihrwerdet bumsenyou (pl.) will bang
sie/Siewerden bumsenthey will bang

Future II (Futur II) Regular

Futur II (werden + participle + haben/sein) names an action that will be completed before a later time, and can also express a guess that something must already have happened.

Bis Freitag werde ich alles gepackt haben.

PronounGermanEnglish
ichwerde gebumst habenI will have banged
duwirst gebumst habenyou will have banged
er/sie/eswird gebumst habenhe/she/it will have banged
wirwerden gebumst habenwe will have banged
ihrwerdet gebumst habenyou (pl.) will have banged
sie/Siewerden gebumst habenthey will have banged

Subjunctive

Subjunctive II (Konjunktiv II) Regular

Konjunktiv II is the mood for politeness, contrary-to-fact if-clauses, and reported views. In speech, würde + infinitive often stands in for rarer preterit-based forms.

Könnten Sie mir bitte helfen?

PronounGerman
ichbumste
dubumstest
er/sie/esbumste
wirbumsten
ihrbumstet
sie/Siebumsten

Other forms

Imperative (Imperativ) Regular

The imperative uses the du, ihr, and Sie forms of command; the informal du form drops the -st of the present for many strong verbs, and separable-prefix verbs place the prefix at the end.

Mach bitte schnell, der Zug fährt gleich ab.

PronounGerman
dubumse
ihrbumst