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Regular · 11 form tables
Dutch forms with separate jij and u rows. Separable verbs retain their word order in each form.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I save |
| jij | you save |
| u | you (formal) save |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it saves |
| wij | we save |
| jullie | you (plural) save |
| zij | they save |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I saved |
| jij | you saved |
| u | you (formal) saved |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it saved |
| wij | we saved |
| jullie | you (plural) saved |
| zij | they saved |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I saved; I have saved |
| jij | you saved; you have saved |
| u | you (formal) saved; you (formal) have saved |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it saved; he/she/it has saved |
| wij | we saved; we have saved |
| jullie | you (plural) saved; you (plural) have saved |
| zij | they saved; they have saved |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I had saved |
| jij | you had saved |
| u | you (formal) had saved |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it had saved |
| wij | we had saved |
| jullie | you (plural) had saved |
| zij | they had saved |
Future (zullen)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will save |
| jij | you will save |
| u | you (formal) will save |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it will save |
| wij | we will save |
| jullie | you (plural) will save |
| zij | they will save |
Future (gaan)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I am going to save |
| jij | you are going to save |
| u | you (formal) are going to save |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it is going to save |
| wij | we are going to save |
| jullie | you (plural) are going to save |
| zij | they are going to save |
Question (jij)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij | do you save? |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will have saved |
| jij | you will have saved |
| u | you (formal) will have saved |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it will have saved |
| wij | we will have saved |
| jullie | you (plural) will have saved |
| zij | they will have saved |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would save |
| jij | you would save |
| u | you (formal) would save |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it would save |
| wij | we would save |
| jullie | you (plural) would save |
| zij | they would save |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would have saved |
| jij | you would have saved |
| u | you (formal) would have saved |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it would have saved |
| wij | we would have saved |
| jullie | you (plural) would have saved |
| zij | they would have saved |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij | save! |
| u | save! (formal) |
| jullie | save! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with te
- Present participle
- Past participle
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