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