sollen
should / to be supposed toModalA1| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| ichI | soll |
| duyou (informal) | sollst |
| er/sie/eshe / she / it | soll |
| wirwe | sollen |
| ihryou (plural) | sollt |
| sie/Siethey / you (formal) | sollen |
Good to know
Modal verb: ich and er/sie/es have the same form (soll), there is no vowel change, and the second verb goes to the end as an infinitive. sollen often passes on what someone else wants: Der Arzt sagt, ich soll mehr schlafen.
Example
Du sollst mehr Wasser trinken.
You should drink more water.