Onomatopoeic, fromMiddle High Germanbuldern, fromMiddle Low Germanbolderen.[1] ComparePolishpultać.
poltern (weak,third-person singular presentpoltert,past tensepolterte,past participlegepoltert,auxiliaryhabenorsein)
The auxiliarysein is used if the verb describes a rumbling movement into a direction, otherwise the auxiliaryhaben is used.
infinitive | poltern | ||||
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present participle | polternd | ||||
past participle | gepoltert | ||||
auxiliary | haben orsein | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ichpoltre ichpoltere ichpolter | wirpoltern | i | ichpoltere ichpoltre | wirpoltern |
dupolterst | ihrpoltert | dupolterest dupoltrest | ihrpolteret ihrpoltret | ||
erpoltert | siepoltern | erpoltere erpoltre | siepoltern | ||
preterite | ichpolterte | wirpolterten | ii | ichpolterte1 | wirpolterten1 |
dupoltertest | ihrpoltertet | dupoltertest1 | ihrpoltertet1 | ||
erpolterte | siepolterten | erpolterte1 | siepolterten1 | ||
imperative | poltre (du) polter (du) poltere (du) | poltert (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative inwürde normally preferred.