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Conjugation of the German verb pfeifen

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



InfinitiveScored
pfeifento whistle

PresentScored
ich pfeifeI whistle
du pfeifstyou whistle
er pfeifthe whistles
sie pfeiftshe whistles
wir pfeifenwe whistle
ihr pfeiftyou whistle
sie pfeifenthey whistle

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.
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ich pfiffI whistled
du pfiffstyou whistled
er pfiffhe whistled
sie pfiffshe whistled
wir pfiffenwe whistled
ihr pfifftyou whistled
sie pfiffenthey whistled

Past / PerfektScored
ich habe gepfiffenI whistled
du hast gepfiffenyou whistled
er hat gepfiffenhe whistled
es hat gepfiffenshe whistled
wir haben gepfiffenwe whistled
ihr habt gepfiffenyou whistled
sie haben gepfiffenthey whistled

Pluperfect / PlusquamperfektScored
ich hatte gepfiffenI had whistled
du hattest gepfiffenyou had whistled
er hatte gepfiffenhe had whistled
es hatte gepfiffenshe had whistled
wir hatten gepfiffenwe had whistled
ihr hattet gepfiffenyou had whistled
sie hatten gepfiffenthey had whistled

FutureScored
ich werde pfeifenI will whistle
du wirst pfeifenyou will whistle
er wird pfeifenhe will whistle
sie wird pfeifenshe will whistle
wir werden pfeifenwe will whistle
ihr werdet pfeifenyou will whistle
sie werden pfeifenthey will whistle

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.
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ich werde gepfiffen habenI will have whistled
du wirst gepfiffen habenyou will have whistled
er wird gepfiffen habenhe will have whistled
es wird gepfiffen habenshe will have whistled
wir werden gepfiffen habenwe will have whistled
ihr werdet gepfiffen habenyou will have whistled
sie werden gepfiffen habenthey will have whistled

ConditionalScored
ich würde pfeifenI would whistle
du würdest pfeifenyou would whistle
er würde pfeifenhe would whistle
sie würde pfeifenshe would whistle
wir würden pfeifenwe would whistle
ihr würdet pfeifenyou would whistle
sie würden pfeifenthey would whistle

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.
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ich hätte gepfiffenI would have whistled
du hättest gepfiffenyou would have whistled
er hätte gepfiffenhe would have whistled
es hätte gepfiffenshe would have whistled
wir hätten gepfiffenwe would have whistled
ihr hättet gepfiffenyou would have whistled
sie hätten gepfiffenthey would have whistled

Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive IIScored
ich pfiffeI would whistle
du pfiffestyou would whistle
er pfiffehe would whistle
sie pfiffeshe would whistle
wir pfiffenwe would whistle
ihr pfiffetyou would whistle
sie pfiffenthey would whistle

ImperativeScored
pfeife Whistle
pfeifen wirLet's whistle
pfeift Whistle

Present ParticipleScored
pfeifend whistling

Past ParticipleScored
gepfiffen whistled


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