wandern

to hike

German Regular

The German verb "wandern" means "to hike" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "wandern" across all 7 tenses.

How to Conjugate "wandern" in the Present Tense

Präsens Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
ich I wandere
du you (informal) wanderst
er/sie/es he/she/it wandert
wir we wandern
ihr you all (informal) wandert
sie/Sie they/you (formal) wandern

How to Conjugate "wandern" in the Simple Past Tense

Präteritum Completed actions in the past (written/formal)
Person English Conjugation
ich I wanderte
du you (informal) wandertest
er/sie/es he/she/it wanderte
wir we wanderten
ihr you all (informal) wandertet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) wanderten

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How to Conjugate "wandern" in the Present Perfect Tense

Perfekt Completed actions (spoken German)
Person English Conjugation
ich I bin gewandert
du you (informal) bist gewandert
er/sie/es he/she/it ist gewandert
wir we sind gewandert
ihr you all (informal) seid gewandert
sie/Sie they/you (formal) sind gewandert

How to Conjugate "wandern" in the Past Perfect Tense

Plusquamperfekt Actions completed before another past action
Person English Conjugation
ich I war gewandert
du you (informal) warst gewandert
er/sie/es he/she/it war gewandert
wir we waren gewandert
ihr you all (informal) wart gewandert
sie/Sie they/you (formal) waren gewandert

How to Conjugate "wandern" in the Future Tense

Futur I Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
ich I werde wandern
du you (informal) wirst wandern
er/sie/es he/she/it wird wandern
wir we werden wandern
ihr you all (informal) werdet wandern
sie/Sie they/you (formal) werden wandern

How to Conjugate "wandern" in the Subjunctive I Tense

Konjunktiv I Indirect speech and formal requests
Person English Conjugation
ich I wandere
du you (informal) wanderest
er/sie/es he/she/it wandere
wir we wandern
ihr you all (informal) wanderet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) wandern

How to Conjugate "wandern" in the Subjunctive II Tense

Konjunktiv II Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
ich I wanderte
du you (informal) wandertest
er/sie/es he/she/it wanderte
wir we wanderten
ihr you all (informal) wandertet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) wanderten

Frequently Asked Questions About "wandern"

Is "wandern" regular or irregular in German?
"Wandern" is a regular German verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "wandern" mean in English?
The German verb "wandern" means "to hike" in English.
How do you conjugate "wandern" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Präsens): ich → wandere, du → wanderst, er/sie/es → wandert, wir → wandern, ihr → wandert, sie/Sie → wandern.
How many tenses does "wandern" have in German?
"Wandern" is conjugated across 7 tenses in German: Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future, Subjunctive I, Subjunctive II.

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