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