Dutch reference
daten
to date (go out with)
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 date |
| jij | you date |
| u | you (formal) date |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it dates |
| wij | we date |
| jullie | you (plural) date |
| zij | they date |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I dated |
| jij | you dated |
| u | you (formal) dated |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it dated |
| wij | we dated |
| jullie | you (plural) dated |
| zij | they dated |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I dated; I have dated |
| jij | you dated; you have dated |
| u | you (formal) dated; you (formal) have dated |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it dated; he/she/it has dated |
| wij | we dated; we have dated |
| jullie | you (plural) dated; you (plural) have dated |
| zij | they dated; they have dated |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I had dated |
| jij | you had dated |
| u | you (formal) had dated |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it had dated |
| wij | we had dated |
| jullie | you (plural) had dated |
| zij | they had dated |
Future (zullen)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will date |
| jij | you will date |
| u | you (formal) will date |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it will date |
| wij | we will date |
| jullie | you (plural) will date |
| zij | they will date |
Future (gaan)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I am going to date |
| jij | you are going to date |
| u | you (formal) are going to date |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it is going to date |
| wij | we are going to date |
| jullie | you (plural) are going to date |
| zij | they are going to date |
Question (jij)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij | do you date? |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will have dated |
| jij | you will have dated |
| u | you (formal) will have dated |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it will have dated |
| wij | we will have dated |
| jullie | you (plural) will have dated |
| zij | they will have dated |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would date |
| jij | you would date |
| u | you (formal) would date |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it would date |
| wij | we would date |
| jullie | you (plural) would date |
| zij | they would date |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would have dated |
| jij | you would have dated |
| u | you (formal) would have dated |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it would have dated |
| wij | we would have dated |
| jullie | you (plural) would have dated |
| zij | they would have dated |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij | date! |
| u | date! (formal) |
| jullie | date! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with te
- Present participle
- Past participle
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