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