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Essen - Conjugation of to eat in German: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the present tense, indicative tense (Präsens, indikativ).
Präsens, indikativ (Present tense, indicative)
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Syllabus: German lesson - Tägliches Essen (Daily food)
Conjugation of to eat in Präsens
| German | English |
|---|---|
| (ich) esse | I eat |
| (du) isst | You eat |
| (er/sie/es) isst | he/she/it eats |
| (wir) essen | we eat |
| (ihr) esst | you eat |
| (sie) essen | they eat |
Example phrases
| German | English |
|---|---|
| Ich esse das Frühstück mit Butter und Brot. | I eat breakfast with butter and bread. |
| Du isst das Obst zum Mittagessen gern. | You like to eat fruit for lunch. |
| Er isst das Gemüse zum Abendbrot. | He eats the vegetables for dinner. |
| Wir essen oft Brötchen mit Marmelade. | We often eat bread rolls with jam. |
| Ihr esst das Essen und trinkt Milch. | You eat the food and drink milk. |
| Sie essen warmes Essen um zwölf Uhr. | They eat warm food at twelve o'clock. |