Conjugation of the German verb vertrauen
A list of the common conjugations for the German verb vertrauen, along with their English translations.| Infinitive | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| vertrauen | to trust | |
| Present | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich vertraue | I trust | |
| du vertraust | you trust | |
| wir vertrauen | we trust | |
| sie vertrauen | they trust | |
| Preterite / Präteritum | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich vertraute | I trusted | |
| du vertrautest | you trusted | |
| er vertraute | he trusted | |
| sie vertraute | she trusted | |
| wir vertrauten | we trusted | |
| ihr vertrautet | you trusted | |
| sie vertrauten | they trusted | |
| Past / Perfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich habe vertraut | I trusted | |
| du hast vertraut | you trusted | |
| er hat vertraut | he trusted | |
| es hat vertraut | she trusted | |
| wir haben vertraut | we trusted | |
| ihr habt vertraut | you trusted | |
| sie haben vertraut | they trusted | |
| Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich hatte vertraut | I had trusted | |
| du hattest vertraut | you had trusted | |
| er hatte vertraut | he had trusted | |
| es hatte vertraut | she had trusted | |
| wir hatten vertraut | we had trusted | |
| ihr hattet vertraut | you had trusted | |
| sie hatten vertraut | they had trusted | |
| Future | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich werde vertrauen | I will trust | |
| du wirst vertrauen | you will trust | |
| er wird vertrauen | he will trust | |
| sie wird vertrauen | she will trust | |
| wir werden vertrauen | we will trust | |
| ihr werdet vertrauen | you will trust | |
| sie werden vertrauen | they will trust | |
| 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 vertraut haben | I will have trusted | |
| du wirst vertraut haben | you will have trusted | |
| er wird vertraut haben | he will have trusted | |
| es wird vertraut haben | she will have trusted | |
| wir werden vertraut haben | we will have trusted | |
| ihr werdet vertraut haben | you will have trusted | |
| sie werden vertraut haben | they will have trusted | |
| Conditional | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich würde vertrauen | I would trust | |
| du würdest vertrauen | you would trust | |
| er würde vertrauen | he would trust | |
| sie würde vertrauen | she would trust | |
| wir würden vertrauen | we would trust | |
| ihr würdet vertrauen | you would trust | |
| sie würden vertrauen | they would trust | |
| 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 vertraut | I would have trusted | |
| du hättest vertraut | you would have trusted | |
| er hätte vertraut | he would have trusted | |
| es hätte vertraut | she would have trusted | |
| wir hätten vertraut | we would have trusted | |
| ihr hättet vertraut | you would have trusted | |
| sie hätten vertraut | they would have trusted | |
| Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| ich vertraute | I would trust | |
| du vertrautest | you would trust | |
| er vertraute | he would trust | |
| sie vertraute | she would trust | |
| wir vertrauten | we would trust | |
| ihr vertrautet | you would trust | |
| sie vertrauten | they would trust | |
| Imperative | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| vertraue | Trust | |
| vertrauen wir | Let's trust | |
| Present Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| vertrauend | trusting | |
| Past Participle | Scored | |
|---|---|---|
| vertraut | trusted | |
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