stellen

to put, to set

Dutch Regular

The Dutch verb "stellen" means "to put, to set" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "stellen" across all 6 tenses.

How to Conjugate "stellen" in the Present Tense

Onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
ik I stel
jij/je you (informal) stelt
hij/zij/het he/she/it stelt
wij/we we stellen
jullie you all stellen
zij/ze they stellen
Hij stelt zijn plan voor.
He is proposing his plan.

How to Conjugate "stellen" in the Simple Past Tense

Onvoltooid verleden tijd Completed actions in the past
Person English Conjugation
ik I stelde
jij/je you (informal) stelde
hij/zij/het he/she/it stelde
wij/we we stelden
jullie you all stelden
zij/ze they stelden
Hij stelde voor om samen te eten.
He suggested eating together.

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How to Conjugate "stellen" in the Present Perfect Tense

Voltooid tegenwoordige tijd Completed actions with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
ik I heb gesteld
jij/je you (informal) hebt gesteld
hij/zij/het he/she/it heeft gesteld
wij/we we hebben gesteld
jullie you all hebben gesteld
zij/ze they hebben gesteld
Hij heeft de doelen gesteld.
He has set the goals.

How to Conjugate "stellen" in the Past Perfect Tense

Voltooid verleden tijd Actions completed before another past action
Person English Conjugation
ik I had gesteld
jij/je you (informal) had gesteld
hij/zij/het he/she/it had gesteld
wij/we we hadden gesteld
jullie you all hadden gesteld
zij/ze they hadden gesteld
Hij had de datum gesteld.
He had set the date.

How to Conjugate "stellen" in the Future Tense

Onvoltooid tegenwoordige toekomende tijd Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
ik I zal stellen
jij/je you (informal) zult stellen
hij/zij/het he/she/it zal stellen
wij/we we zullen stellen
jullie you all zullen stellen
zij/ze they zullen stellen
Zij zal de prioriteit stellen.
She will set the priority.

How to Conjugate "stellen" in the Conditional Tense

Onvoltooid verleden toekomende tijd Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
ik I zou stellen
jij/je you (informal) zou stellen
hij/zij/het he/she/it zou stellen
wij/we we zouden stellen
jullie you all zouden stellen
zij/ze they zouden stellen
Hij zou de prioriteit stellen.
He would set the priority.

Frequently Asked Questions About "stellen"

Is "stellen" regular or irregular in Dutch?
"Stellen" is a regular Dutch verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "stellen" mean in English?
The Dutch verb "stellen" means "to put, to set" in English.
How do you conjugate "stellen" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd): ik → stel, jij/je → stelt, hij/zij/het → stelt, wij/we → stellen, jullie → stellen, zij/ze → stellen.
How many tenses does "stellen" have in Dutch?
"Stellen" is conjugated across 6 tenses in Dutch: Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future, Conditional.

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