salbadern — German conjugation

to roll around

Frequency#2122Regular

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
ichsalbadereI roll around
dusalbaderstyou roll around
er/sie/essalbaderthe/she/it rolls around
wirsalbadernwe roll around
ihrsalbadertyou (pl.) roll around
sie/Siesalbadernthey roll around

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
ichsalbaderteI rolled around
dusalbadertestyou rolled around
er/sie/essalbadertehe/she/it rolled around
wirsalbadertenwe rolled around
ihrsalbadertetyou (pl.) rolled around
sie/Siesalbadertenthey rolled around

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 salbadertI have rolled around
duhast salbadertyou have rolled around
er/sie/eshat salbaderthe/she/it has rolled around
wirhaben salbadertwe have rolled around
ihrhabt salbadertyou (pl.) have rolled around
sie/Siehaben salbadertthey have rolled around

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 salbadertI had rolled around
duhattest salbadertyou had rolled around
er/sie/eshatte salbaderthe/she/it had rolled around
wirhatten salbadertwe had rolled around
ihrhattet salbadertyou (pl.) had rolled around
sie/Siehatten salbadertthey had rolled around

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 salbadernI will roll around
duwirst salbadernyou will roll around
er/sie/eswird salbadernhe/she/it will roll around
wirwerden salbadernwe will roll around
ihrwerdet salbadernyou (pl.) will roll around
sie/Siewerden salbadernthey will roll around

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 salbadert habenI will have rolled around
duwirst salbadert habenyou will have rolled around
er/sie/eswird salbadert habenhe/she/it will have rolled around
wirwerden salbadert habenwe will have rolled around
ihrwerdet salbadert habenyou (pl.) will have rolled around
sie/Siewerden salbadert habenthey will have rolled around

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
ichsalbaderte
dusalbadertest
er/sie/essalbaderte
wirsalbaderten
ihrsalbadertet
sie/Siesalbaderten

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
dusalbadere
ihrsalbadert