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Conjugation of the German verb entscheiden

A list of the common conjugations for the German verb entscheiden, along with their English translations.

Infinitive		Scored
entscheiden	to decide

Present		Scored
ich entscheide	I decide
du entscheidest	you decide
er entscheidet	he decides
sie entscheidet	she decides
wir entscheiden	we decide
ihr entscheidet	you decide
sie entscheiden	they decide

Preterite / Präteritum This is more a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Perfekt is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
ich entschied	I decided
du entschiedest	you decided
er entschied	he decided
sie entschied	she decided
wir entschieden	we decided
ihr entschiedet	you decided
sie entschieden	they decided

Past / Perfekt		Scored
ich habe entschieden	I decided
du hast entschieden	you decided
er hat entschieden	he decided
es hat entschieden	she decided
wir haben entschieden	we decided
ihr habt entschieden	you decided
sie haben entschieden	they decided

Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt		Scored
ich hatte entschieden	I had decided
du hattest entschieden	you had decided
er hatte entschieden	he had decided
es hatte entschieden	she had decided
wir hatten entschieden	we had decided
ihr hattet entschieden	you had decided
sie hatten entschieden	they had decided

Future		Scored
ich werde entscheiden	I will decide
du wirst entscheiden	you will decide
er wird entscheiden	he will decide
sie wird entscheiden	she will decide
wir werden entscheiden	we will decide
ihr werdet entscheiden	you will decide
sie werden entscheiden	they will decide

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 entschieden haben	I will have decided
du wirst entschieden haben	you will have decided
er wird entschieden haben	he will have decided
es wird entschieden haben	she will have decided
wir werden entschieden haben	we will have decided
ihr werdet entschieden haben	you will have decided
sie werden entschieden haben	they will have decided

Conditional		Scored
ich würde entscheiden	I would decide
du würdest entscheiden	you would decide
er würde entscheiden	he would decide
sie würde entscheiden	she would decide
wir würden entscheiden	we would decide
ihr würdet entscheiden	you would decide
sie würden entscheiden	they would decide

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 hätte entschieden	I would have decided
du hättest entschieden	you would have decided
er hätte entschieden	he would have decided
es hätte entschieden	she would have decided
wir hätten entschieden	we would have decided
ihr hättet entschieden	you would have decided
sie hätten entschieden	they would have decided

Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II		Scored
ich entschiede	I would decide
du entschiedest	you would decide
er entschiede	he would decide
sie entschiede	she would decide
wir entschieden	we would decide
ihr entschiedet	you would decide
sie entschieden	they would decide

Imperative		Scored
entscheide	Decide
entscheiden wir	Let's decide
entscheidet	Decide

Present Participle		Scored
entscheidend	deciding

Past Participle		Scored
entschieden	decided

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