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