ortPlayVerb 9 of 100 · Irregular · Perfekt with haben
Essen conjugation.
essen means “eat”.
isst · aß · hat gegessen
The present, the Präteritum and the Perfekt in the third person. The chart has all six persons.
| Person | Present | Präteritum | Perfekt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ich | esse | aß | habe gegessen |
| du | isst | aßest | hast gegessen |
| er/sie/es | isst | aß | hat gegessen |
| wir | essen | aßen | haben gegessen |
| ihr | esst | aßt | habt gegessen |
| sie/Sie | essen | aßen | haben gegessen |
In sentences
Essen in use.
The 3 sentences the course uses for essen, each with its recording.
Sie hat schon gegessen.
She has already eaten.
Wir essen heute Fisch.
We eat fish today.
Er isst gern Brot.
He likes to eat bread.
Continue in the course
Add lessons and scheduled reviews.
In the course, you learn essen in a lesson, review it on a schedule, and practice its forms once you know it.
The forms and sentences come from the Wortplay course. Its vocabulary draws on the Ding dictionary and on frequency data from wordfreq; audio is generated German speech. About the sources.