Preterite / Präteritum of the German verb wachen

The Preterite / Präteritum tense conjugations for the German verb wachen, along with their English translations.

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 wachte	I was awake
du wachtest	you were awake
er wachte	he was awake
sie wachte	she was awake
wir wachten	we were awake
ihr wachtet	you were awake
sie wachten	they were awake

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