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