Belgian Dutch reference

verdedigen

to defend

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

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

Simple past

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

Compound past

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

Past perfect

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

Future

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

Future perfect

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

Future (gaan)

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

Conditional

Conditional

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

Conditional perfect

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

Imperative

Imperative

verdedigen: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jij / jedefend!
gij / gedefend! (Flemish)
udefend! (formal)
julliedefend! (plural)

Additional forms

Infinitive with te
Present participle
Past participle

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