German Verb Conjugations
ANRUFEN: Conjugated in All Tenses
PAST TENSES • VERGANGENHEIT
The German verb anrufen (to call up, telephone) conjugated in all its tenses and moods
ANRUFEN: Present > Past > Future > Subjunctive > All Verbs
ANRUFEN
Simple Past Tense - Imperfekt
| DEUTSCH | ENGLISH |
| SINGULAR | |
| ich rief an | I called/was calling |
| du riefst an | you called/was calling |
| er rief an sie rief an es rief an |
he called/was calling she called/was calling it called/was calling |
| PLURAL | |
| wir riefen an | we called/was calling |
| ihr rieft an | you (guys) called/was calling |
| sie riefen an | they called/was calling |
| Sie riefen an | you called/was calling |
ANRUFEN
Compound Past Tense (Pres. Perfect) - Perfekt
| DEUTSCH | ENGLISH |
| SINGULAR | |
| ich habe angerufen | I have called I called |
| du hast angerufen | you have called you called |
| er hat angerufen sie hat angerufen es hat angerufen |
he has called/he called she has called/she called it has called/it called |
| PLURAL | |
| wir haben angerufen | we have called/we called |
| ihr habt angerufen | you (guys) have called you called |
| sie haben angerufen | they have called/they called |
| Sie haben angerufen | you have called/you called |
ANFANGEN
Past Perfect Tense - Plusquamperfekt
| DEUTSCH | ENGLISH |
| SINGULAR | |
| ich hatte angerufen | I had called |
| du hattest angerufen | you had called |
| er hatte angerufen sie hatte angerufen es hatte angerufen |
he had called she had called it had called |
| PLURAL | |
| wir hatten angerufen | we had called |
| ihr hattet angerufen | you (guys) had called |
| sie hatten angerufen | they had called |
| Sie hatten angerufen | you had called |
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