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Konjunktiv I

German, noun/kɔnˈjʊŋktiːf ˈaɪ̯ns/

Konjunktiv I is spelled K-O-N-J-U-N-K-T-I-V-I (11 letters). Konjunktiv I is a German masculine noun meaning “conjunctive I, primarily used to indicate indirect speech in German” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Form des Konjunktivs, der von der Grundform (dem Infinitiv) eines Verbs gebildet wird”.

What does Konjunktiv I mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineconjunctive I, primarily used to indicate indirect speech in German

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Form des Konjunktivs, der von der Grundform (dem Infinitiv) eines Verbs gebildet wird

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Konjunktiv I

  • Konjunktivs I genitive
  • Konjunktive I plural
  • Konjunktiven I dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Konjunktiv I?

  • /kɔnˈjʊŋktiːf ˈaɪ̯ns/
  • [ˈkɔnjʊŋktiːf ˈaɪ̯ns]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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