Belgian Dutch reference
doorbrengen
to spend (time)
Irregular · 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 spend (time) |
| jij / je | you spend (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) spend (time) |
| u | you (formal) spend (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it spends (time) |
| wij / we | we spend (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) spend (time) |
| zij / ze | they spend (time) |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I spent (time) |
| jij / je | you spent (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) spent (time) |
| u | you (formal) spent (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it spent (time) |
| wij / we | we spent (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) spent (time) |
| zij / ze | they spent (time) |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I spent (time); I have spent (time) |
| jij / je | you spent (time); you have spent (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) spent (time); you (Flemish) have spent (time) |
| u | you (formal) spent (time); you (formal) have spent (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it spent (time); he/she/it has spent (time) |
| wij / we | we spent (time); we have spent (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) spent (time); you (plural) have spent (time) |
| zij / ze | they spent (time); they have spent (time) |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I had spent (time) |
| jij / je | you had spent (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) had spent (time) |
| u | you (formal) had spent (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it had spent (time) |
| wij / we | we had spent (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) had spent (time) |
| zij / ze | they had spent (time) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will spend (time) |
| jij / je | you will spend (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) will spend (time) |
| u | you (formal) will spend (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it will spend (time) |
| wij / we | we will spend (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) will spend (time) |
| zij / ze | they will spend (time) |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will have spent (time) |
| jij / je | you will have spent (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) will have spent (time) |
| u | you (formal) will have spent (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it will have spent (time) |
| wij / we | we will have spent (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) will have spent (time) |
| zij / ze | they will have spent (time) |
Future (gaan)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I am going to spend (time) |
| jij / je | you are going to spend (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) are going to spend (time) |
| u | you (formal) are going to spend (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it is going to spend (time) |
| wij / we | we are going to spend (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) are going to spend (time) |
| zij / ze | they are going to spend (time) |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would spend (time) |
| jij / je | you would spend (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) would spend (time) |
| u | you (formal) would spend (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it would spend (time) |
| wij / we | we would spend (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) would spend (time) |
| zij / ze | they would spend (time) |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would have spent (time) |
| jij / je | you would have spent (time) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) would have spent (time) |
| u | you (formal) would have spent (time) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it would have spent (time) |
| wij / we | we would have spent (time) |
| jullie | you (plural) would have spent (time) |
| zij / ze | they would have spent (time) |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij / je | spend (time)! |
| gij / ge | spend (time)! (Flemish) |
| u | spend (time)! (formal) |
| jullie | spend (time)! (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.