Before you start
Meet stammen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How stammen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | stamme | stammte |
| du | stammst | stammtest |
| er/sie/es | stammt | stammte |
| wir | stammen | stammten |
| ihr | stammt | stammtet |
| Sie | stammen | stammten |
Partizip II gestammt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Der Name stammt aus Italien.The name comes from Italy.present main clause
- 2Meine Familie stammte aus Berlin.My family came from Berlin.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich weiß, dass er aus einer großen Familie stammt.I know that he comes from a large family.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
stammen + die Stadt
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Say that she comes from die Stadt.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The ideadie Idee came from him.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When my parentsder Elternteil, die Eltern were youngjung, they came from a smallklein villagedas Dorf.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I know the towndie Stadt because my familydie Familie comes from there.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I know a mander Mann whose familydie Familie comes from ItalyItalien.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The nameder Name must come from her familydie Familie.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She is proudstolz to come from this towndie Stadt.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Where does this familydie Familie originallyursprünglich come from?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
stammen + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense in the main clause.
- 2Add an obwohl-clause with its verb at the end.
- 3Say that your family comes from Spain.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
Where does your family come from? Answer in one German sentence.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one sentence using stammen.
- 2Say which place your family comes from.