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