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Konjunktiv II in the Future Ich würde gerne morgen kommen. (I would like to come tomorrow.) Er würde es dir empfehlen. (He would recommend that to you.)
For example, in the sentence "Ich gehe morgen zur Schule" ("I'm going to school tomorrow"), the subject ("ich") precedes the verb ("gehe") which in turn precedes the object ("Schule"). German sentences can also be constructed in inverted word order, where the subject of the sentence is not the first element.
The German subjunctive (Konjunktiv) is a grammatical mood. The default mood is the indicative (der Indikativ); this presents information as pure fact. In contrast, the subjunctive shows that the information being presented has an element of fantasy, impossibility, doubt or a general 'unreal' quality.
The conjugation of kochen (cook, boil) in subjunctive I is: ich koche, du kochest, er koche, wir kochen, ihr kochet, sie kochen. The endings -e, -est, -e, -en, -et, -en are appended to the base or verb stem koch.
We use the Konjunktiv I primarily for indirect speech, for example: Mein Bruder sagt, er komme später. (My brother says that he is coming later.)
The German Konjunktiv II is the verb form that we use for polite requests, wishes, suggestions, theories and hypothetical situations. We conjugate modal verbs in the Subjunctive II by adding the subjunctive endings to the simple past stem and adding an umlaut.
Konjunktiv I is used for the 2nd and 3rd person singular and 2nd person plural, the Konjunktiv II for the 1st person singular and the 1st and 3rd person plural to avoid confusion. We can also use the Konjunktiv II to express a wish or desire, to make conditional sentences or to make special, polite phrases.
Konjunktiv I is used for the 2nd and 3rd person singular and 2nd person plural, the Konjunktiv II for the 1st person singular and the 1st and 3rd person plural to avoid confusion. We can also use the Konjunktiv II to express a wish or desire, to make conditional sentences or to make special, polite phrases.
The Subjunctive I (Konjunktiv I) is almost always used in the 3rd person singular; we form this by removing the final -n from the infinitive. The verb sein is unique in the Subjunctive I: ich sei, du sei(e)st, er sei, wir seien, ihr sei(e)t, sie seien. Example: Er sagte, sie seien im Kino.
The Konjunktiv II is a verb form that you will mostly find in indirect speech. You use it when using Konjunktiv I is ambiguous, meaning the verb would be the same as another form of the verb. It can also sometimes be used to express imaginary situations, dreams, suggestions, and recommendations.
