Dutch reference

geven

to give

Irregular · 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

geven: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI give
jijyou give
uyou (formal) give
hij/zij/hethe/she/it gives
wijwe give
jullieyou (plural) give
zijthey give

Simple past

geven: Simple past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI gave
jijyou gave
uyou (formal) gave
hij/zij/hethe/she/it gave
wijwe gave
jullieyou (plural) gave
zijthey gave

Compound past

geven: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI gave; I have given
jijyou gave; you have given
uyou (formal) gave; you (formal) have given
hij/zij/hethe/she/it gave; he/she/it has given
wijwe gave; we have given
jullieyou (plural) gave; you (plural) have given
zijthey gave; they have given

Past perfect

geven: Past perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI had given
jijyou had given
uyou (formal) had given
hij/zij/hethe/she/it had given
wijwe had given
jullieyou (plural) had given
zijthey had given

Future (zullen)

geven: Future (zullen)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI will give
jijyou will give
uyou (formal) will give
hij/zij/hethe/she/it will give
wijwe will give
jullieyou (plural) will give
zijthey will give

Future (gaan)

geven: Future (gaan)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI am going to give
jijyou are going to give
uyou (formal) are going to give
hij/zij/hethe/she/it is going to give
wijwe are going to give
jullieyou (plural) are going to give
zijthey are going to give

Question (jij)

geven: Question (jij)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jijdo you give?

Future perfect

geven: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI will have given
jijyou will have given
uyou (formal) will have given
hij/zij/hethe/she/it will have given
wijwe will have given
jullieyou (plural) will have given
zijthey will have given

Conditional

Conditional

geven: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI would give
jijyou would give
uyou (formal) would give
hij/zij/hethe/she/it would give
wijwe would give
jullieyou (plural) would give
zijthey would give

Conditional perfect

geven: Conditional perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
ikI would have given
jijyou would have given
uyou (formal) would have given
hij/zij/hethe/she/it would have given
wijwe would have given
jullieyou (plural) would have given
zijthey would have given

Imperative

Imperative

geven: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jijgive!
ugive! (formal)
julliegive! (plural)

Additional forms

Infinitive with te
Present participle
Past participle

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