scheinen
A1#348Hear it
verb
- to shine; to gleam
- to seem; to appear; to look
Forms
Present
| I | scheine |
|---|---|
| you | scheinst |
| he, she, it | scheint |
| we | scheinen |
| you (plural) | scheint |
| they | scheinen |
Preterite
| I | schien |
|---|---|
| you | schienst |
| he, she, it | schien |
| we | schienen |
| you (plural) | schient |
| they | schienen |
Subjunctive I
| I | scheine |
|---|---|
| you | scheinest |
| he, she, it | scheine |
| we | scheinen |
| you (plural) | scheinet |
| they | scheinen |
Subjunctive II
| I | schiene |
|---|---|
| you | schienest / schienst |
| he, she, it | schiene |
| we | schienen |
| you (plural) | schienet / schient |
| they | schienen |
Imperative
| you | schein / scheine |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | scheint |
Other forms
| infinitive | scheinen |
|---|---|
| past participle | geschienen |
| present participle | scheinend |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Damals scheint alles fest und sicher.Back then everything seems solid and safe.A1Stefan Zweig und die Welt von Gestern — Stefan Zweig and the World of Yesterday
- Draußen scheint die Sonne, und es ist warm.Outside the sun is shining, and it is warm.A1Wer darf bestimmen? (1) — Who gets to decide? (1) (A1)
- Er scheint müde zu sein, und sein Arm ist dick.He seems to be tired, and his arm is swollen.A1Noch einmal, bitte (1) — Once more, please (1) (A1)
- Wir sind uns einig: Das scheint die richtige Art zu sein.We agree: that seems to be the right way.A1Noch einmal, bitte (3) — Once more, please (3) (A1)