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