It expresses a wish, condition, assumption, and often corresponds to the English form would + verb.
Build:
the form of Konjunktiv II of regular verbs is equal to the form Präteritum Indikativ :
Odmiana:
| Singular | Plural | ||
| 1 | machte | machten | |
| 2 | machtest | machtet | |
| 3 | machte | machten |
Irregular verbs have -e in all persons and Umlaut:
| Singular | Plural | ||
| 1 | nähme | nähmen | |
| 2 | nähmest | nähmet | |
| 3 | nähme | nähmen |