Conjugation of the German verb bekommen
A list of the common conjugations for the German verb bekommen, along with their English translations.| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| bekommen | to receive | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich bekomme | I receive | |
| du bekommst | you receive | |
| er bekommt | he receives | |
| sie bekommt | she receives | |
| wir bekommen | we receive | |
| ihr bekommt | you receive | |
| sie bekommen | they receive | |
| Preterite / Präteritum | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich bekam | I received | |
| du bekamst | you received | |
| er bekam | he received | |
| sie bekam | she received | |
| wir bekamen | we received | |
| ihr bekamt | you received | |
| sie bekamen | they received | |
| Past / Perfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich bin bekommen | I received | |
| du bist bekommen | you received | |
| er ist bekommen | he received | |
| es ist bekommen | she received | |
| wir sind bekommen | we received | |
| ihr seid bekommen | you received | |
| sie sind bekommen | they received | |
| Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich war bekommen | I had received | |
| du warst bekommen | you had received | |
| er war bekommen | he had received | |
| es war bekommen | she had received | |
| wir waren bekommen | we had received | |
| ihr wart bekommen | you had received | |
| sie waren bekommen | they had received | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde bekommen | I will receive | |
| du wirst bekommen | you will receive | |
| er wird bekommen | he will receive | |
| sie wird bekommen | she will receive | |
| wir werden bekommen | we will receive | |
| ihr werdet bekommen | you will receive | |
| sie werden bekommen | they will receive | |
| Future Perfect / Futur II The German Future Perfect or Futur II is constructed similarly to English, with the present tense of werden (will), the past participle of the verb and the auxiliary verb haben or sein at the end of the clause. | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde bekommen sein | I will have received | |
| du wirst bekommen sein | you will have received | |
| er wird bekommen sein | he will have received | |
| es wird bekommen sein | she will have received | |
| wir werden bekommen sein | we will have received | |
| ihr werdet bekommen sein | you will have received | |
| sie werden bekommen sein | they will have received | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich würde bekommen | I would receive | |
| du würdest bekommen | you would receive | |
| er würde bekommen | he would receive | |
| sie würde bekommen | she would receive | |
| wir würden bekommen | we would receive | |
| ihr würdet bekommen | you would receive | |
| sie würden bekommen | they would receive | |
| Conditional Perfect / Plusquamperfekt Konjunktiv II The German Conditional Perfect or Plusquamperfekt Konjunktiv II is constructed with the Konjunktiv II tense of the auxiliary verb haben or sein and the past participle. | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich wäre bekommen | I would have received | |
| du wärst bekommen | you would have received | |
| er wäre bekommen | he would have received | |
| es wäre bekommen | she would have received | |
| wir wären bekommen | we would have received | |
| ihr wärt bekommen | you would have received | |
| sie wären bekommen | they would have received | |
| Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich bekäme | I would receive | |
| du bekämest | you would receive | |
| er bekäme | he would receive | |
| sie bekäme | she would receive | |
| wir bekämen | we would receive | |
| ihr bekämet | you would receive | |
| sie bekämen | they would receive | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| bekomme | Receive | |
| bekommen wir | Let's receive | |
| bekommt | Receive | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| bekommend | receiving | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| bekommen | received | |
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