kommen — to come; to arrive; to come to; to come over (go somewhere so as to join someone else)
kommen is the #55 most common word in German, a verb. It means “to come; to arrive; to come to; to come over (go somewhere so as to join someone else)” and is pronounced /ˈkɔmən/.
#55frequency rank
0.17%of everyday German text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of kommen
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| kommt | he/she · present | he/she comes |
| kam | past | came |
| gekommen | past participle | come |
| käme | subjunctive past | came |
| sein | auxiliary verb | |
| kommen | infinitive | to come |
| kommend | -ing form | coming |
| komme | I · present | I come |
| kommen | we · present | we come |
| komme | I · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) I come |
| kommen | we · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) we come |
| kommst | you · present | you come |
| kommt | you (pl.) · present | you (pl.) come |
| kommest | you · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) you come |
| kommet | you (pl.) · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) you (pl.) come |
| kommen | they · present | they come |
| komme | he/she · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) he/she come |
| kommen | they · subjunctive I (reported) | (reportedly) they come |
| kam | I · past | I came |
| kamen | we · past | we came |
| käme | I · subjunctive II (would / if) | I would come |
| kämen | we · subjunctive II (would / if) | we would come |
| kamst | you · past | you came |
| kamt | you (pl.) · past | you (pl.) came |
| kämest | you · subjunctive II (would / if) | you would come |
| kämst | you · subjunctive II (would / if) | you would come |
| kämet | you (pl.) · subjunctive II (would / if) | you (pl.) would come |
| kämt | you (pl.) · subjunctive II (would / if) | you (pl.) would come |
| kam | he/she · past | he/she came |
| kamen | they · past | they came |
| käme | he/she · subjunctive II (would / if) | he/she would come |
| kämen | they · subjunctive II (would / if) | they would come |
| komm | you · command | come! |
| komme | you · command | come! |
| kommt | you (pl.) · command | come! (to several) |
| komen | alternative, obsolete | |
| kumen | alternative, obsolete | |
| kummen | alternative, obsolete |
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