Verb Moods: Indicative vs. Subjunctive – Deutsch 101-326
resources.german.lsa.umich.edu › grammatikSubjunctive II exists in only two tenses: present and past, but there are two ways to form the present subjunctive, one formal (one-word form based on simple past of the verb), one informal (würde + infinitive). ==> Whereas you are used to having just one option for the present tense and two options for the past tense (formal–narrative past [one word]; informal–perfect [two words]) in the indicative, in the subjunctive you have two options for the present tense (one-word form, or würde ...
Indicative vs Present Subjunctive - Weebly
cgaskin.weebly.com › uploads › 2/5/9Indicative vs Present Subjunctive The indicative mood expresses fact, certainty and objectivity. Por ejemplo: Sé que va a Cuba en diciembre. I know that he is going to Cuba in December. The Subjunctive expresses what is possible, probable but not yet fact, a future possibility. There is an element of uncertainty. Dudo que vaya a Cuba en diciembre.