Konjugation von mögen mögen means “to like” in German. It is irregular: some of its forms don't follow the default pattern. It is one of the 25 most frequent verbs in this collection.
How to conjugate mögen In the Präsens , mögen runs: ich mag, du magst, er/sie/es mag, wir mögen, ihr mögt, sie/Sie mögen. Note the irregular changes: they don't come from the regular endings, so drill each person separately.
mögen in a sentence In a sentence, mögen looks like this: Ich mag Kaffee. (“I like coffee.”). The example shows the context the form turns up in.
Tenses and CEFR levels This page lists 9 tenses and moods of mögen , grouped by CEFR level. The Präsens (A1) is free to practise in Verboteca; Premium opens every tense and mood up to the advanced levels.
FAQ What does “mögen” mean in German? mögen means “to like”.
Is mögen regular or irregular? mögen is an irregular German verb: some of its forms don't follow the regular pattern.
How do you conjugate mögen in the Präsens? ich mag, du magst, er/sie/es mag, wir mögen, ihr mögt, sie/Sie mögen.
Conjugation tables A1 — Beginner ich mag du magst er/sie/es mag wir mögen ihr mögt sie/Sie mögen
Ich mag Kaffee. · I like coffee.
ich habe gemocht du hast gemocht er/sie/es hat gemocht wir haben gemocht ihr habt gemocht sie/Sie haben gemocht
Ich habe Kaffee gemocht. · I liked coffee.
A2 — Elementary ich mochte du mochtest er/sie/es mochte wir mochten ihr mochtet sie/Sie mochten
Ich mochte Kaffee. · I liked coffee.
ich werde mögen du wirst mögen er/sie/es wird mögen wir werden mögen ihr werdet mögen sie/Sie werden mögen
Ich werde Kaffee mögen. · I will like coffee.
B1 — Intermediate ich hatte gemocht du hattest gemocht er/sie/es hatte gemocht wir hatten gemocht ihr hattet gemocht sie/Sie hatten gemocht
Ich hatte Kaffee gemocht. · I had liked coffee.
ich möchte du möchtest er/sie/es möchte wir möchten ihr möchtet sie/Sie möchten
Ich möchte Kaffee. · I would like coffee.
ich hätte gemocht du hättest gemocht er/sie/es hätte gemocht wir hätten gemocht ihr hättet gemocht sie/Sie hätten gemocht
Ich hätte Kaffee gemocht. · I would have liked coffee.
B2 — Upper Intermediate ich möge du mögest er/sie/es möge wir mögen ihr möget sie/Sie mögen
Ich möge Kaffee. · I like coffee.
ich werde gemocht haben du wirst gemocht haben er/sie/es wird gemocht haben wir werden gemocht haben ihr werdet gemocht haben sie/Sie werden gemocht haben
Ich werde Kaffee gemocht haben. · I will have liked coffee.
Memorize every form of "mögen" Verboteca turns each form into a card and brings it back at a growing interval as you keep getting it right.
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