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