Belgian Dutch reference
bewaren
to keep, store
Regular · 10 form tables
Dutch as used in Belgium, with separate jij / je, gij / ge and u rows. Alternatives are retained where supplied.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I keep |
| jij / je | you keep |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) keep |
| u | you (formal) keep |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it keeps |
| wij / we | we keep |
| jullie | you (plural) keep |
| zij / ze | they keep |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I kept |
| jij / je | you kept |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) kept |
| u | you (formal) kept |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it kept |
| wij / we | we kept |
| jullie | you (plural) kept |
| zij / ze | they kept |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I kept; I have kept |
| jij / je | you kept; you have kept |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) kept; you (Flemish) have kept |
| u | you (formal) kept; you (formal) have kept |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it kept; he/she/it has kept |
| wij / we | we kept; we have kept |
| jullie | you (plural) kept; you (plural) have kept |
| zij / ze | they kept; they have kept |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I had kept |
| jij / je | you had kept |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) had kept |
| u | you (formal) had kept |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it had kept |
| wij / we | we had kept |
| jullie | you (plural) had kept |
| zij / ze | they had kept |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will keep |
| jij / je | you will keep |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) will keep |
| u | you (formal) will keep |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it will keep |
| wij / we | we will keep |
| jullie | you (plural) will keep |
| zij / ze | they will keep |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will have kept |
| jij / je | you will have kept |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) will have kept |
| u | you (formal) will have kept |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it will have kept |
| wij / we | we will have kept |
| jullie | you (plural) will have kept |
| zij / ze | they will have kept |
Future (gaan)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I am going to keep |
| jij / je | you are going to keep |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) are going to keep |
| u | you (formal) are going to keep |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it is going to keep |
| wij / we | we are going to keep |
| jullie | you (plural) are going to keep |
| zij / ze | they are going to keep |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would keep |
| jij / je | you would keep |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) would keep |
| u | you (formal) would keep |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it would keep |
| wij / we | we would keep |
| jullie | you (plural) would keep |
| zij / ze | they would keep |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would have kept |
| jij / je | you would have kept |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) would have kept |
| u | you (formal) would have kept |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it would have kept |
| wij / we | we would have kept |
| jullie | you (plural) would have kept |
| zij / ze | they would have kept |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij / je | keep! |
| gij / ge | keep! (Flemish) |
| u | keep! (formal) |
| jullie | keep! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with te
- Present participle
- Past participle
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Belgian Dutch entries.