Conjugation of the German verb kochen
A list of the common conjugations for the German verb kochen, along with their English translations.| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| kochen | to cook | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich koche | I cook | |
| du kochst | you cook | |
| er kocht | he cooks | |
| sie kocht | she cooks | |
| wir kochen | we cook | |
| ihr kocht | you cook | |
| sie kochen | they cook | |
| Preterite / Präteritum | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich kochte | I cooked | |
| du kochtest | you cooked | |
| er kochte | he cooked | |
| sie kochte | she cooked | |
| wir kochten | we cooked | |
| ihr kochtet | you cooked | |
| sie kochten | they cooked | |
| Past / Perfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich habe gekocht | I cooked | |
| du hast gekocht | you cooked | |
| er hat gekocht | he cooked | |
| es hat gekocht | she cooked | |
| wir haben gekocht | we cooked | |
| ihr habt gekocht | you cooked | |
| sie haben gekocht | they cooked | |
| Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich hatte gekocht | I had cooked | |
| du hattest gekocht | you had cooked | |
| er hatte gekocht | he had cooked | |
| es hatte gekocht | she had cooked | |
| wir hatten gekocht | we had cooked | |
| ihr hattet gekocht | you had cooked | |
| sie hatten gekocht | they had cooked | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde kochen | I will cook | |
| du wirst kochen | you will cook | |
| er wird kochen | he will cook | |
| sie wird kochen | she will cook | |
| wir werden kochen | we will cook | |
| ihr werdet kochen | you will cook | |
| sie werden kochen | they will cook | |
| 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 gekocht haben | I will have cooked | |
| du wirst gekocht haben | you will have cooked | |
| er wird gekocht haben | he will have cooked | |
| es wird gekocht haben | she will have cooked | |
| wir werden gekocht haben | we will have cooked | |
| ihr werdet gekocht haben | you will have cooked | |
| sie werden gekocht haben | they will have cooked | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich würde kochen | I would cook | |
| du würdest kochen | you would cook | |
| er würde kochen | he would cook | |
| sie würde kochen | she would cook | |
| wir würden kochen | we would cook | |
| ihr würdet kochen | you would cook | |
| sie würden kochen | they would cook | |
| 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 gekocht | I would have cooked | |
| du hättest gekocht | you would have cooked | |
| er hätte gekocht | he would have cooked | |
| es hätte gekocht | she would have cooked | |
| wir hätten gekocht | we would have cooked | |
| ihr hättet gekocht | you would have cooked | |
| sie hätten gekocht | they would have cooked | |
| Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich kochte | I would cook | |
| du kochtest | you would cook | |
| er kochte | he would cook | |
| sie kochte | she would cook | |
| wir kochten | we would cook | |
| ihr kochtet | you would cook | |
| sie kochten | they would cook | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| koch | Cook | |
| kochen wir | Let's cook | |
| kocht | Cook | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| kochend | cooking | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| gekocht | cooked | |
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