{"id":72,"date":"2024-01-01T06:58:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T06:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/?p=72"},"modified":"2026-05-09T10:51:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T09:51:31","slug":"konjugation-im-prasens-singular-und-hoflichkeitsform-von-kommen-heisen-sprechen-sein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/01\/konjugation-im-prasens-singular-und-hoflichkeitsform-von-kommen-heisen-sprechen-sein\/","title":{"rendered":"Konjugation im Pr\u00e4sens Singular und H\u00f6flichkeitsform von kommen, hei\u00dfen, sprechen, sein"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\">Learning German starts with the basics. To introduce yourself and talk to others, you need four essential verbs: <b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"113\">kommen<\/b> (to come), <b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"131\">hei\u00dfen<\/b> (to be called), <b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"154\">sprechen<\/b> (to speak), and <b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"179\">sein<\/b> (to be).<\/p>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">In this guide, we look at the <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"30\">Singular<\/b> (I, you, he\/she\/it) and the <b data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"67\">Polite Form<\/b> (Sie).<\/p>\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"3\">1. Das Verb &#8220;kommen&#8221; (To come)<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">We use &#8220;kommen&#8221; to say where we are from.<\/p>\r\n<table data-path-to-node=\"5\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Personalpronomen<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Verbform<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Beispiel<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">ich<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,1,0\">komme<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,1,2,0\">Ich komme aus Berlin.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">du<\/b> (informal)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,1,0\">kommst<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,2,2,0\">Woher kommst du?<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">er \/ sie \/ es<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,3,1,0\">kommt<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,3,2,0\">Er kommt aus Wien.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sie<\/b> (polite)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,4,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">kommen<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"5,4,2,0\">Woher <b data-path-to-node=\"5,4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">kommen<\/b> Sie?<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"7\">2. Das Verb &#8220;hei\u00dfen&#8221; (To be called)<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">This is the most common way to say your name in German.<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"9\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">ich<\/b> hei\u00dfe<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">du<\/b> hei\u00dft<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">er \/ sie \/ es<\/b> hei\u00dft<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sie<\/b> (polite) <b data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\">hei\u00dfen<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Beispiel:<\/b> &#8220;Ich hei\u00dfe Max. Und wie hei\u00dfen Sie?&#8221;<\/p>\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"12\">3. Das Verb &#8220;sprechen&#8221; (To speak)<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\"><b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Attention:<\/b> This is an irregular verb. The &#8220;e&#8221; changes to &#8220;i&#8221; for <i data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"65\">du<\/i> and <i data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"72\">er\/sie\/es<\/i>.<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"14\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">ich<\/b> spreche<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">du<\/b> spr<b data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">i<\/b>chst<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">er \/ sie \/ es<\/b> spr<b data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\">i<\/b>cht<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sie<\/b> (polite) <b data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\">sprechen<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\"><b data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Beispiel:<\/b> &#8220;Ich spreche Deutsch. Sprichst du auch Englisch?&#8221;<\/p>\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"17\">4. Das Verb &#8220;sein&#8221; (To be)<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18\">This is the most important verb in German, but it is completely irregular! You must memorize these forms.<\/p>\r\n<table data-path-to-node=\"19\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Person<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Form<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>English<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">ich<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">bin<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,1,2,0\">I am<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">du<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,2,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">bist<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,2,2,0\">you are<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">er \/ sie \/ es<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">ist<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,3,2,0\">he \/ she \/ it is<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sie<\/b> (polite)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,4,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">sind<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"19,4,2,0\">You are<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Beispiel:<\/b> &#8220;Ich bin Student. Sind Sie Herr M\u00fcller?&#8221;<\/p>\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"22\">Grammar Tip: &#8220;du&#8221; vs. &#8220;Sie&#8221;<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"23\">In Germany, we have two ways to say &#8220;you&#8221;:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"24\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">du:<\/b> Use this for friends, family, and children.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sie:<\/b> Use this for strangers, in shops, at the doctor, or with your boss. <b data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"73\">Always capitalize the &#8220;S&#8221;!<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"26\">Summary Table for A1 Learners<\/h3>\r\n<table data-path-to-node=\"27\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Verb<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>ich<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>du<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>er\/sie\/es<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Sie (Polite)<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">kommen<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,1,1,0\">komm<b data-path-to-node=\"27,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">e<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,1,2,0\">komm<b data-path-to-node=\"27,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">st<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,1,3,0\">komm<b data-path-to-node=\"27,1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">t<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,1,4,0\">komm<b data-path-to-node=\"27,1,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">en<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">hei\u00dfen<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,2,1,0\">hei\u00df<b data-path-to-node=\"27,2,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">e<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,2,2,0\">hei\u00df<b data-path-to-node=\"27,2,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">t<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,2,3,0\">hei\u00df<b data-path-to-node=\"27,2,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">t<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,2,4,0\">hei\u00df<b data-path-to-node=\"27,2,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">en<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">sprechen<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,3,1,0\">sprech<b data-path-to-node=\"27,3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">e<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,3,2,0\">spr<b data-path-to-node=\"27,3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">i<\/b>ch<b data-path-to-node=\"27,3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">st<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,3,3,0\">spr<b data-path-to-node=\"27,3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">i<\/b>ch<b data-path-to-node=\"27,3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">t<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,3,4,0\">sprech<b data-path-to-node=\"27,3,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\">en<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">sein<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,4,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">bin<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,4,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">bist<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"27,4,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">ist<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning German starts with the basics. To introduce yourself and talk to others, you need four essential verbs: kommen (to come), hei\u00dfen (to be called), sprechen (to speak), and sein (to be). In this guide, we look at the Singular (I, you, he\/she\/it) and the Polite Form (Sie). 1. 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