Belgian Dutch reference

zich amuseren

to enjoy oneself; have fun (Belgium)

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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

zich amuseren: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI enjoy myself
jij / jeyou enjoy yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) enjoy yourself
uyou (formal) enjoy yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it enjoys himself/herself
wij / wewe enjoy ourselves
jullieyou (plural) enjoy yourselves
zij / zethey enjoy themselves

Simple past

zich amuseren: Simple past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI enjoyed myself
jij / jeyou enjoyed yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) enjoyed yourself
uyou (formal) enjoyed yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it enjoyed himself/herself
wij / wewe enjoyed ourselves
jullieyou (plural) enjoyed yourselves
zij / zethey enjoyed themselves

Compound past

zich amuseren: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI enjoyed myself; I have enjoyed myself
jij / jeyou enjoyed yourself; you have enjoyed yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) enjoyed yourself; you (Flemish) have enjoyed yourself
uyou (formal) enjoyed yourself; you (formal) have enjoyed yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it enjoyed himself/herself; he/she/it has enjoyed himself/herself
wij / wewe enjoyed ourselves; we have enjoyed ourselves
jullieyou (plural) enjoyed yourselves; you (plural) have enjoyed yourselves
zij / zethey enjoyed themselves; they have enjoyed themselves

Past perfect

zich amuseren: Past perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI had enjoyed myself
jij / jeyou had enjoyed yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) had enjoyed yourself
uyou (formal) had enjoyed yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it had enjoyed himself/herself
wij / wewe had enjoyed ourselves
jullieyou (plural) had enjoyed yourselves
zij / zethey had enjoyed themselves

Future

zich amuseren: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI will enjoy myself
jij / jeyou will enjoy yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) will enjoy yourself
uyou (formal) will enjoy yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it will enjoy himself/herself
wij / wewe will enjoy ourselves
jullieyou (plural) will enjoy yourselves
zij / zethey will enjoy themselves

Future perfect

zich amuseren: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI will have enjoyed myself
jij / jeyou will have enjoyed yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) will have enjoyed yourself
uyou (formal) will have enjoyed yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it will have enjoyed himself/herself
wij / wewe will have enjoyed ourselves
jullieyou (plural) will have enjoyed yourselves
zij / zethey will have enjoyed themselves

Future (gaan)

zich amuseren: Future (gaan)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI am going to enjoy myself
jij / jeyou are going to enjoy yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) are going to enjoy yourself
uyou (formal) are going to enjoy yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it is going to enjoy himself/herself
wij / wewe are going to enjoy ourselves
jullieyou (plural) are going to enjoy yourselves
zij / zethey are going to enjoy themselves

Conditional

Conditional

zich amuseren: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI would enjoy myself
jij / jeyou would enjoy yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) would enjoy yourself
uyou (formal) would enjoy yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it would enjoy himself/herself
wij / wewe would enjoy ourselves
jullieyou (plural) would enjoy yourselves
zij / zethey would enjoy themselves

Conditional perfect

zich amuseren: Conditional perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI would have enjoyed myself
jij / jeyou would have enjoyed yourself
gij / geyou (Flemish) would have enjoyed yourself
uyou (formal) would have enjoyed yourself
hij / zij / hethe/she/it would have enjoyed himself/herself
wij / wewe would have enjoyed ourselves
jullieyou (plural) would have enjoyed yourselves
zij / zethey would have enjoyed themselves

Imperative

Imperative

zich amuseren: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jij / jeenjoy yourself!
gij / geenjoy yourself! (Flemish)
uenjoy yourself! (formal)
jullieenjoy yourselves! (plural)

Additional forms

Infinitive with te
Past participle

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