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Conjugation of the German verb wickeln

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

Infinitive		Scored
wickeln	to swaddle

Present		Scored
ich wickele	I swaddle
du wickelst	you swaddle
er wickelt	he swaddles
sie wickelt	she swaddles
wir wickeln	we swaddle
ihr wickelt	you swaddle
sie wickeln	they swaddle

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 wickelte	I swaddled
du wickeltest	you swaddled
er wickelte	he swaddled
sie wickelte	she swaddled
wir wickelten	we swaddled
ihr wickeltet	you swaddled
sie wickelten	they swaddled

Past / Perfekt		Scored
ich habe gewickelt	I swaddled
du hast gewickelt	you swaddled
er hat gewickelt	he swaddled
es hat gewickelt	she swaddled
wir haben gewickelt	we swaddled
ihr habt gewickelt	you swaddled
sie haben gewickelt	they swaddled

Pluperfect / Plusquamperfekt		Scored
ich hatte gewickelt	I had swaddled
du hattest gewickelt	you had swaddled
er hatte gewickelt	he had swaddled
es hatte gewickelt	she had swaddled
wir hatten gewickelt	we had swaddled
ihr hattet gewickelt	you had swaddled
sie hatten gewickelt	they had swaddled

Future		Scored
ich werde wickeln	I will swaddle
du wirst wickeln	you will swaddle
er wird wickeln	he will swaddle
sie wird wickeln	she will swaddle
wir werden wickeln	we will swaddle
ihr werdet wickeln	you will swaddle
sie werden wickeln	they will swaddle

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 gewickelt haben	I will have swaddled
du wirst gewickelt haben	you will have swaddled
er wird gewickelt haben	he will have swaddled
es wird gewickelt haben	she will have swaddled
wir werden gewickelt haben	we will have swaddled
ihr werdet gewickelt haben	you will have swaddled
sie werden gewickelt haben	they will have swaddled

Conditional		Scored
ich würde wickeln	I would swaddle
du würdest wickeln	you would swaddle
er würde wickeln	he would swaddle
sie würde wickeln	she would swaddle
wir würden wickeln	we would swaddle
ihr würdet wickeln	you would swaddle
sie würden wickeln	they would swaddle

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 gewickelt	I would have swaddled
du hättest gewickelt	you would have swaddled
er hätte gewickelt	he would have swaddled
es hätte gewickelt	she would have swaddled
wir hätten gewickelt	we would have swaddled
ihr hättet gewickelt	you would have swaddled
sie hätten gewickelt	they would have swaddled

Konjunktiv II / Subjunctive II		Scored
ich wickelte	I would swaddle
du wickeltest	you would swaddle
er wickelte	he would swaddle
sie wickelte	she would swaddle
wir wickelten	we would swaddle
ihr wickeltet	you would swaddle
sie wickelten	they would swaddle

Imperative		Scored
wickel	Swaddle
wickeln wir	Let's swaddle
wickelt	Swaddle

Present Participle		Scored
wickelnd	swaddling

Past Participle		Scored
gewickelt	swaddled

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