Conjugation of the German verb rächen
A list of the common conjugations for the German verb rächen, along with their English translations.| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| rächen | to avenge | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich räche | I avenge | |
| du rächst | you avenge | |
| er rächt | he avenges | |
| sie rächt | she avenges | |
| wir rächen | we avenge | |
| ihr rächt | you avenge | |
| sie rächen | they avenge | |
| Preterite / Präteritum | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich rächte | I avenged | |
| du rächtest | you avenged | |
| er rächte | he avenged | |
| sie rächte | she avenged | |
| wir rächten | we avenged | |
| ihr rächtet | you avenged | |
| sie rächten | they avenged | |
| Past / Perfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich habe gerächt | I avenged | |
| du hast gerächt | you avenged | |
| er hat gerächt | he avenged | |
| es hat gerächt | she avenged | |
| wir haben gerächt | we avenged | |
| ihr habt gerächt | you avenged | |
| sie haben gerächt | they avenged | |
| Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich hatte gerächt | I had avenged | |
| du hattest gerächt | you had avenged | |
| er hatte gerächt | he had avenged | |
| es hatte gerächt | she had avenged | |
| wir hatten gerächt | we had avenged | |
| ihr hattet gerächt | you had avenged | |
| sie hatten gerächt | they had avenged | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde rächen | I will avenge | |
| du wirst rächen | you will avenge | |
| er wird rächen | he will avenge | |
| sie wird rächen | she will avenge | |
| wir werden rächen | we will avenge | |
| ihr werdet rächen | you will avenge | |
| sie werden rächen | they will avenge | |
| 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 gerächt haben | I will have avenged | |
| du wirst gerächt haben | you will have avenged | |
| er wird gerächt haben | he will have avenged | |
| es wird gerächt haben | she will have avenged | |
| wir werden gerächt haben | we will have avenged | |
| ihr werdet gerächt haben | you will have avenged | |
| sie werden gerächt haben | they will have avenged | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich würde rächen | I would avenge | |
| du würdest rächen | you would avenge | |
| er würde rächen | he would avenge | |
| sie würde rächen | she would avenge | |
| wir würden rächen | we would avenge | |
| ihr würdet rächen | you would avenge | |
| sie würden rächen | they would avenge | |
| 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 gerächt | I would have avenged | |
| du hättest gerächt | you would have avenged | |
| er hätte gerächt | he would have avenged | |
| es hätte gerächt | she would have avenged | |
| wir hätten gerächt | we would have avenged | |
| ihr hättet gerächt | you would have avenged | |
| sie hätten gerächt | they would have avenged | |
| Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich rächte | I would avenge | |
| du rächtest | you would avenge | |
| er rächte | he would avenge | |
| sie rächte | she would avenge | |
| wir rächten | we would avenge | |
| ihr rächtet | you would avenge | |
| sie rächten | they would avenge | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| räche | Avenge | |
| rächen wir | Let's avenge | |
| rächt | Avenge | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| rächend | avenging | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| gerächt | avenged | |
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