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