Grammar: Modal Verb Meaning & Conjugations Flashcards

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Können

(meaning;
3rd person present and past)

A

to be able to, “can”

-kann / können

-könnte / könnten

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Wollen

(3rd person, present and past)

A

to want to

-will / wollen

-wollte / wollten

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Mögen

(3rd person, present and past)

A

to like

-mag / mögen

-mochte / mochten

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Sollen

(3rd person, present and past)

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to “should,” or to “supposed to”

-soll / sollen
-sollte / sollten

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Müssen

(3rd person, present and past)

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to “must” or “be obligated to”

-muss / müssen

-musste / mussten

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Dürfen

(3rd person, present and past)

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to be allowed, permitted to

-darf / dürfen

-durfte / durften

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