Tempus
dasNountense (grammatical)
English translations
- 01
time
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Zeitform eines Verbs, die angibt, wann eine Handlung stattfindet (z.B. Vergangenheit, Gegenwart, Zukunft).
- English meaning
- Tense
- Synonym
- Zeitform
- German example
- Im Deutschen gibt es verschiedene Tempora, um Handlungen in der Vergangenheit, Gegenwart oder Zukunft auszudrücken.
- English example
- In German, there are different tenses to express actions in the past, present, or future.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Tempus
- Plural Form
- die Tempora
Related words
- Vokalwechsel
A vowel change is an alteration of the vowel in a word stem that indicates grammatical information such as number or tense.
- konjugieren
to conjugate
- Beugung
Inflection
- Flexion
Inflection
Example sentences with “Tempus”
Wir lernen das richtige Tempus. (We are learning the correct tense.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Tempus'?
The plural is 'die Tempora'. It is a neuter noun.