German Verb Conjugation
GESCHEHEN (to happen) - Subjunctive (Konjunktiv)
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| GESCHEHEN (to happen, occur) | |
| Subjunctive Forms | |
| DEUTSCH | ENGLISH |
| SUBJUNCTIVE I (Pres.) | |
| es geschehe | it is said to happen |
| sie geschehen | they are said to happen |
| Note: The "impersonal" verb geschehen is used only in the third person (singular or plural) and has no imperative (command) forms. | |
| SUBJUNCTIVE I (Past) | |
| es sei geschehen | it was said to happen |
| sie seien geschehen | they were said to happen |
| SUBJUNCTIVE II (Pres.) | |
| es geschähe | it would happen |
| sie geschähen | they would happen |
| SUBJUNCTIVE II (Past) | |
| es wäre geschehen | it would have happened |
| sie wären geschehen | they would have happened |
| CONDITIONAL | |
| es würde geschehen | it would happen |
| sie würden geschehen | they would happen |
| PAST CONDITIONAL | |
| es würde geschehen sein | it would have happened |
| sie würden geschehen sein | they would have happened |
| Examples: Geschehe, was wolle... Come what may... Uns würde nichts geschehen. Nothing would happen to us. (We would not be harmed.) Dein Wille geschehe Thy will be done (Bible) Sie tun so, als wäre nichts geschehen. They act as if nothing had happened. |
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