German Verbs Vocabulary

A comprehensive collection of common German verbs and their English translations based on the provided lecture notes.

sein (irregular)

to be

werden (irregular)

to become

haben (accusative)

to have

können (modal, irregular)

to can, to be able to

müssen (modal, irregular)

to must, to have to

geben (irregular, dative, accusative)

to give

sollen (modal)

to should to ought

sagen (dative, accusative)

to say

wollen (modal)

to want

kommen (irregular)

to come

gehen (irregular)

to go to walk

machen (accusative)

to do

stehen (irregular)

to stand

sehen (irregular, accusative)

to see

finden (irregular, accusative)

to find

bleiben (irregular)

to stay

liegen (irregular)

to lie

stellen (accusative

to put

nehmen (irregular, accusative)

to take

dürfen (modal, irregular)

to be allowed

bringen (irregular, dative, accusative)

to bring

halten (irregular, accusative)

to hold

spielen (accusative)

to play

heißen (irregular)

to be called

wissen (irregular)

to know

erklären (dative, accusative)

to explain (dative - always)

gehören (dative - always)

to belong

beginnen (irregular)

to begin

sprechen (irregular)

to speak

tun (irregular)

to do

mögen (modal, irregular)

to like

gewinnen (irregular)

to win

bekommen (irregular, accusative)

to get

schreiben (accusative, dative)

to write

arbeiten

to work

treffen (irregular, accusative)

to meet

zahlen (accusative)

to pay

leben

to live

laufen (irregular)

to walk

brauchen (accusative)

to need

feiern (accusative)

to celebrate

fahren (irregular)

to drive

suchen (accusative)

to search

legen (accusative)

to put

glauben (sometimes dative, sometimes accustaive)

to believe

scheinen (irregular)

to seem

schließen (irregular, accusative)

to close

fehlen (dative - always)

to lack to be missing to be absent

kennen (accusative)

to know

fragen (accusative)

to ask