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