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Conjugation of the German verb reden

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



InfinitiveScored
redento talk

PresentScored
ich redeI talk
du redestyou talk
er redethe talks
sie redetshe talks
wir redenwe talk
ihr redetyou talk
sie redenthey talk

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 redeteI talked
du redetestyou talked
er redetehe talked
sie redeteshe talked
wir redetenwe talked
ihr redetetyou talked
sie redetenthey talked

Past / PerfektScored
ich habe geredetI talked
du hast geredetyou talked
er hat geredethe talked
es hat geredetshe talked
wir haben geredetwe talked
ihr habt geredetyou talked
sie haben geredetthey talked

Pluperfect / PlusquamperfektScored
ich hatte geredetI had talked
du hattest geredetyou had talked
er hatte geredethe had talked
es hatte geredetshe had talked
wir hatten geredetwe had talked
ihr hattet geredetyou had talked
sie hatten geredetthey had talked

FutureScored
ich werde redenI will talk
du wirst redenyou will talk
er wird redenhe will talk
sie wird redenshe will talk
wir werden redenwe will talk
ihr werdet redenyou will talk
sie werden redenthey will talk

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 geredet habenI will have talked
du wirst geredet habenyou will have talked
er wird geredet habenhe will have talked
es wird geredet habenshe will have talked
wir werden geredet habenwe will have talked
ihr werdet geredet habenyou will have talked
sie werden geredet habenthey will have talked

ConditionalScored
ich würde redenI would talk
du würdest redenyou would talk
er würde redenhe would talk
sie würde redenshe would talk
wir würden redenwe would talk
ihr würdet redenyou would talk
sie würden redenthey would talk

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 geredetI would have talked
du hättest geredetyou would have talked
er hätte geredethe would have talked
es hätte geredetshe would have talked
wir hätten geredetwe would have talked
ihr hättet geredetyou would have talked
sie hätten geredetthey would have talked

Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive IIScored
ich redeteI would talk
du redetestyou would talk
er redetehe would talk
sie redeteshe would talk
wir redetenwe would talk
ihr redetetyou would talk
sie redetenthey would talk

ImperativeScored
rede Talk
reden wirLet's talk
redet Talk

Present ParticipleScored
redend talking

Past ParticipleScored
geredet talked


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