Dutch reference
voorafgaan
to precede
Irregular · 10 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 precede |
| jij | you precede |
| u | you (formal) precede |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it precedes |
| wij | we precede |
| jullie | you (plural) precede |
| zij | they precede |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I preceded |
| jij | you preceded |
| u | you (formal) preceded |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it preceded |
| wij | we preceded |
| jullie | you (plural) preceded |
| zij | they preceded |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I preceded; I have preceded |
| jij | you preceded; you have preceded |
| u | you (formal) preceded; you (formal) have preceded |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it preceded; he/she/it has preceded |
| wij | we preceded; we have preceded |
| jullie | you (plural) preceded; you (plural) have preceded |
| zij | they preceded; they have preceded |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I had preceded |
| jij | you had preceded |
| u | you (formal) had preceded |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it had preceded |
| wij | we had preceded |
| jullie | you (plural) had preceded |
| zij | they had preceded |
Future (zullen)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will precede |
| jij | you will precede |
| u | you (formal) will precede |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it will precede |
| wij | we will precede |
| jullie | you (plural) will precede |
| zij | they will precede |
Question (jij)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij | do you precede? |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I will have preceded |
| jij | you will have preceded |
| u | you (formal) will have preceded |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it will have preceded |
| wij | we will have preceded |
| jullie | you (plural) will have preceded |
| zij | they will have preceded |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would precede |
| jij | you would precede |
| u | you (formal) would precede |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it would precede |
| wij | we would precede |
| jullie | you (plural) would precede |
| zij | they would precede |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ik | I would have preceded |
| jij | you would have preceded |
| u | you (formal) would have preceded |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it would have preceded |
| wij | we would have preceded |
| jullie | you (plural) would have preceded |
| zij | they would have preceded |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| jij | precede! |
| u | precede! (formal) |
| jullie | precede! (plural) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with te
- Present participle
- Past participle
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Dutch entries.