Belgian Dutch reference

leggen

to lay; to put (flat)

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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

leggen: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI lay
jij / jeyou lay
gij / geyou (Flemish) lay
uyou (formal) lay
hij / zij / hethe/she/it lays
wij / wewe lay
jullieyou (plural) lay
zij / zethey lay

Simple past

leggen: Simple past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI laid
jij / jeyou laid
gij / geyou (Flemish) laid
uyou (formal) laid
hij / zij / hethe/she/it laid
wij / wewe laid
jullieyou (plural) laid
zij / zethey laid

Compound past

leggen: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI laid; I have laid
jij / jeyou laid; you have laid
gij / geyou (Flemish) laid; you (Flemish) have laid
uyou (formal) laid; you (formal) have laid
hij / zij / hethe/she/it laid; he/she/it has laid
wij / wewe laid; we have laid
jullieyou (plural) laid; you (plural) have laid
zij / zethey laid; they have laid

Past perfect

leggen: Past perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI had laid
jij / jeyou had laid
gij / geyou (Flemish) had laid
uyou (formal) had laid
hij / zij / hethe/she/it had laid
wij / wewe had laid
jullieyou (plural) had laid
zij / zethey had laid

Future

leggen: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI will lay
jij / jeyou will lay
gij / geyou (Flemish) will lay
uyou (formal) will lay
hij / zij / hethe/she/it will lay
wij / wewe will lay
jullieyou (plural) will lay
zij / zethey will lay

Future perfect

leggen: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI will have laid
jij / jeyou will have laid
gij / geyou (Flemish) will have laid
uyou (formal) will have laid
hij / zij / hethe/she/it will have laid
wij / wewe will have laid
jullieyou (plural) will have laid
zij / zethey will have laid

Future (gaan)

leggen: Future (gaan)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI am going to lay
jij / jeyou are going to lay
gij / geyou (Flemish) are going to lay
uyou (formal) are going to lay
hij / zij / hethe/she/it is going to lay
wij / wewe are going to lay
jullieyou (plural) are going to lay
zij / zethey are going to lay

Conditional

Conditional

leggen: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI would lay
jij / jeyou would lay
gij / geyou (Flemish) would lay
uyou (formal) would lay
hij / zij / hethe/she/it would lay
wij / wewe would lay
jullieyou (plural) would lay
zij / zethey would lay

Conditional perfect

leggen: Conditional perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI would have laid
jij / jeyou would have laid
gij / geyou (Flemish) would have laid
uyou (formal) would have laid
hij / zij / hethe/she/it would have laid
wij / wewe would have laid
jullieyou (plural) would have laid
zij / zethey would have laid

Imperative

Imperative

leggen: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jij / jelay!
gij / gelay! (Flemish)
ulay! (formal)
jullielay! (plural)

Additional forms

Infinitive with te
Present participle
Past participle

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