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