IMR: Subjunctive forms of 'haben'
Subjunctive forms of 'haben'
To express a desire in German, one must use the subjunctive form of the verb. So I would like to have in German will be ich hätte. Take a look at the subjunctive forms of 'haben' below. You must memorize them:
Subjunctive forms of 'haben' | |
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German Form | English Meaning |
ich hätte | I would like to have |
du hättest | you (informal singular) would like to have |
er/sie/es hätte | he/she/it would like to have |
wir hätten | we would like to have |
ihr hättet | you (informal plural) would like to have |
sie hätten | they would like to have |
Sie hätten | you (formal - singular and plural) would like to have |
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