Belgian Dutch reference
zich schamen
to be ashamed
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 am ashamed |
| jij / je | you are ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) are ashamed |
| u | you (formal) are ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it is ashamed |
| wij / we | we are ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) are ashamed |
| zij / ze | they are ashamed |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I was ashamed |
| jij / je | you were ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) were ashamed |
| u | you (formal) were ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it was ashamed |
| wij / we | we were ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) were ashamed |
| zij / ze | they were ashamed |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I was ashamed; I have been ashamed |
| jij / je | you were ashamed; you have been ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) were ashamed; you (Flemish) have been ashamed |
| u | you (formal) were ashamed; you (formal) have been ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it was ashamed; he/she/it has been ashamed |
| wij / we | we were ashamed; we have been ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) were ashamed; you (plural) have been ashamed |
| zij / ze | they were ashamed; they have been ashamed |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I had been ashamed |
| jij / je | you had been ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) had been ashamed |
| u | you (formal) had been ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it had been ashamed |
| wij / we | we had been ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) had been ashamed |
| zij / ze | they had been ashamed |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will be ashamed |
| jij / je | you will be ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) will be ashamed |
| u | you (formal) will be ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it will be ashamed |
| wij / we | we will be ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) will be ashamed |
| zij / ze | they will be ashamed |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will have been ashamed |
| jij / je | you will have been ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) will have been ashamed |
| u | you (formal) will have been ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it will have been ashamed |
| wij / we | we will have been ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) will have been ashamed |
| zij / ze | they will have been ashamed |
Future (gaan)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I am going to be ashamed |
| jij / je | you are going to be ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) are going to be ashamed |
| u | you (formal) are going to be ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it is going to be ashamed |
| wij / we | we are going to be ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) are going to be ashamed |
| zij / ze | they are going to be ashamed |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would be ashamed |
| jij / je | you would be ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) would be ashamed |
| u | you (formal) would be ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it would be ashamed |
| wij / we | we would be ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) would be ashamed |
| zij / ze | they would be ashamed |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would have been ashamed |
| jij / je | you would have been ashamed |
| gij / ge | you (Flemish) would have been ashamed |
| u | you (formal) would have been ashamed |
| hij / zij / het | he/she/it would have been ashamed |
| wij / we | we would have been ashamed |
| jullie | you (plural) would have been ashamed |
| zij / ze | they would have been ashamed |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij / je | be ashamed! |
| gij / ge | be ashamed! (Flemish) |
| u | be ashamed! (formal) |
| jullie | be ashamed! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with te
- Past participle
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Belgian Dutch entries.