Belgian Dutch reference
hoeven
to need to (in negatives)
Regular · 9 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 need to (do something) |
| jij / je | you need to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) need to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) need to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it needs to (do something) |
| wij / we | we need to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) need to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they need to (do something) |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I needed to (do something) |
| jij / je | you needed to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) needed to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) needed to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it needed to (do something) |
| wij / we | we needed to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) needed to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they needed to (do something) |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I needed to (do something); I have needed to (do something) |
| jij / je | you needed to (do something); you have needed to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) needed to (do something); you (Flemish) have needed to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) needed to (do something); you (formal) have needed to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it needed to (do something); he/she/it has needed to (do something) |
| wij / we | we needed to (do something); we have needed to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) needed to (do something); you (plural) have needed to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they needed to (do something); they have needed to (do something) |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I had needed to (do something) |
| jij / je | you had needed to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) had needed to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) had needed to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it had needed to (do something) |
| wij / we | we had needed to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) had needed to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they had needed to (do something) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will need to (do something) |
| jij / je | you will need to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) will need to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) will need to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it will need to (do something) |
| wij / we | we will need to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) will need to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they will need to (do something) |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will have needed to (do something) |
| jij / je | you will have needed to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) will have needed to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) will have needed to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it will have needed to (do something) |
| wij / we | we will have needed to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) will have needed to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they will have needed to (do something) |
Future (gaan)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I am going to need to (do something) |
| jij / je | you are going to need to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) are going to need to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) are going to need to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it is going to need to (do something) |
| wij / we | we are going to need to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) are going to need to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they are going to need to (do something) |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would need to (do something) |
| jij / je | you would need to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) would need to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) would need to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it would need to (do something) |
| wij / we | we would need to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) would need to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they would need to (do something) |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would have needed to (do something) |
| jij / je | you would have needed to (do something) |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) would have needed to (do something) |
| u | you (formal) would have needed to (do something) |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it would have needed to (do something) |
| wij / we | we would have needed to (do something) |
| jullie | you (plural) would have needed to (do something) |
| zij / ze | they would have needed to (do something) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with te
- Past participle
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