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GERMAN VERB

mitkommen

to come along

  • #150 most used
  • Strong verb
  • Past participle: mitgekommen

Conjugation

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Present

Präsens · now, habits and facts

  1. ich I come along
  2. du you come along
  3. er, sie, es he/she comes along
  4. wir we come along
  5. ihr you all come along
  6. sie, Sie they come along

Simple past

Präteritum · the past of writing, and of sein, haben and the modals in speech

  1. ich I came along
  2. du you came along
  3. er, sie, es he/she came along
  4. wir we came along
  5. ihr you all came along
  6. sie, Sie they came along

Perfect

Perfekt · the past of speech: “habe gemacht”

  1. ich I have come along
  2. du you have come along
  3. er, sie, es he/she has come along
  4. wir we have come along
  5. ihr you all have come along
  6. sie, Sie they have come along

Future

Futur I · “werden”; in speech the present with “morgen” does the job

  1. ich I will come along
  2. du you will come along
  3. er, sie, es he/she will come along
  4. wir we will come along
  5. ihr you all will come along
  6. sie, Sie they will come along

Conditional

Konjunktiv II · “would”: “würde”, and “wäre”, “hätte”, “könnte”

  1. ich I would come along
  2. du you would come along
  3. er, sie, es he/she would come along
  4. wir we would come along
  5. ihr you all would come along
  6. sie, Sie they would come along

Imperative

Imperativ · requests and orders: du, ihr, Sie

  1. du come along!
  2. ihr come along! (all of you)
  3. Sie come along! (formal)

How to use mitkommen

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    Kommst du heute Abend mit ins Kino?

    Are you coming along to the cinema tonight?

  2. Simple past

    Mein Hund kam früher überall mit.

    My dog used to come along everywhere.

  3. Perfect

    Warum bist du gestern nicht mitgekommen?

    Why didn't you come along yesterday?

  4. Future

    Meine Schwester wird auch mitkommen.

    My sister will come along too.

  5. Conditional

    Ich würde gern mitkommen, aber ich muss arbeiten.

    I'd love to come along, but I have to work.

  6. Imperative

    Komm mit, wir gehen ein Eis essen.

    Come along, we're going for an ice cream.

Good to know

  • Kommst du mit? is the everyday way to ask "are you coming?"

Where you hear mitkommen

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

German · Beginner Level 2

  • Ich komme mit. I'm coming along.
  • Lukas ist mitgekommen. Lukas came along.
  • Morgen kommst du mit! Tomorrow you'll come along!

German · Beginner Level 3

  • Ich komme mit. I'm coming along.
  • Lukas ist mitgekommen. Lukas came along.
  • Morgen kommst du mit! Tomorrow you'll come along!
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New Year's Eve Plans

Beginner Level 2 · Komm mit! · Gut, ich komme mit. Bis Silvester!

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The Emigration Museum

Beginner Level 3 · Kommen Sie mit. Hier sind die Listen.

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The Carnival Invitation

Beginner Level 3 · Max, kommst du mit nach Köln? · Kommst du mit?

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Easter Plans

Beginner Level 3 · Dann komm mit, denn meine Eltern kochen gut!

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The Team's Reaction

Beginner Level 3 · Wenn du Zeit hast, komm mit!

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Six Weeks in Leipzig

Intermediate Level 2 · Ich komme mit? Sechs Wochen?

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Arriving at the Dyke

Advanced Level 2 · Becker. Kommen Sie mit. Wenig Zeit.

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Doch

Fluency Level 1 · Max, komm doch mal mit. Heute Abend.

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