Conjugation of the German verb verdienen
A list of the common conjugations for the German verb verdienen, along with their English translations.| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| verdienen | to deserve | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich verdiene | I deserve | |
| du verdienst | you deserve | |
| er verdient | he deserves | |
| sie verdient | she deserves | |
| wir verdienen | we deserve | |
| ihr verdient | you deserve | |
| sie verdienen | they deserve | |
| Preterite / Präteritum | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich verdiente | I deserved | |
| du verdientest | you deserved | |
| er verdiente | he deserved | |
| sie verdiente | she deserved | |
| wir verdienten | we deserved | |
| ihr verdientet | you deserved | |
| sie verdienten | they deserved | |
| Past / Perfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich habe verdient | I deserved | |
| du hast verdient | you deserved | |
| er hat verdient | he deserved | |
| es hat verdient | she deserved | |
| wir haben verdient | we deserved | |
| ihr habt verdient | you deserved | |
| sie haben verdient | they deserved | |
| Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich hatte verdient | I had deserved | |
| du hattest verdient | you had deserved | |
| er hatte verdient | he had deserved | |
| es hatte verdient | she had deserved | |
| wir hatten verdient | we had deserved | |
| ihr hattet verdient | you had deserved | |
| sie hatten verdient | they had deserved | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde verdienen | I will deserve | |
| du wirst verdienen | you will deserve | |
| er wird verdienen | he will deserve | |
| sie wird verdienen | she will deserve | |
| wir werden verdienen | we will deserve | |
| ihr werdet verdienen | you will deserve | |
| sie werden verdienen | they will deserve | |
| 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 verdient haben | I will have deserved | |
| du wirst verdient haben | you will have deserved | |
| er wird verdient haben | he will have deserved | |
| es wird verdient haben | she will have deserved | |
| wir werden verdient haben | we will have deserved | |
| ihr werdet verdient haben | you will have deserved | |
| sie werden verdient haben | they will have deserved | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich würde verdienen | I would deserve | |
| du würdest verdienen | you would deserve | |
| er würde verdienen | he would deserve | |
| sie würde verdienen | she would deserve | |
| wir würden verdienen | we would deserve | |
| ihr würdet verdienen | you would deserve | |
| sie würden verdienen | they would deserve | |
| 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 verdient | I would have deserved | |
| du hättest verdient | you would have deserved | |
| er hätte verdient | he would have deserved | |
| es hätte verdient | she would have deserved | |
| wir hätten verdient | we would have deserved | |
| ihr hättet verdient | you would have deserved | |
| sie hätten verdient | they would have deserved | |
| Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich verdiente | I would deserve | |
| du verdientest | you would deserve | |
| er verdiente | he would deserve | |
| sie verdiente | she would deserve | |
| wir verdienten | we would deserve | |
| ihr verdientet | you would deserve | |
| sie verdienten | they would deserve | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| verdien | Deserve | |
| verdienen wir | Let's deserve | |
| verdient | Deserve | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| verdienend | deserving | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| verdient | deserved | |
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