Introduction
Einführung
Auxiliary and modal verbs - also called helper verbs - are combined with the present or past participles of other verbs to provide them further meaning. This can add emphasis, passivity, or create a progressive or perfect aspect.
They often have highly irregular and unpredictable conjugations. However, because they are used so frequently, their conjugations are especially important to master.
They often have highly irregular and unpredictable conjugations. However, because they are used so frequently, their conjugations are especially important to master.
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Verb Conjugations
Verben konjugieren
non-finite
unendlich
indicative
Indikativ
present
Präsens
preterite
Präteritum
subjunctive
Konjunktiv
imperative
Imperativ
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