vergeven

to forgive

Dutch Irregular

The Dutch verb "vergeven" means "to forgive" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "vergeven" across all 6 tenses.

How to Conjugate "vergeven" in the Present Tense

Onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
ik I vergeef
jij/je you (informal) vergeeft
hij/zij/het he/she/it vergeeft
wij/we we vergeven
jullie you all vergeven
zij/ze they vergeven

How to Conjugate "vergeven" in the Simple Past Tense

Onvoltooid verleden tijd Completed actions in the past
Person English Conjugation
ik I vergaf
jij/je you (informal) vergaf
hij/zij/het he/she/it vergaf
wij/we we vergaven
jullie you all vergaven
zij/ze they vergaven

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How to Conjugate "vergeven" in the Present Perfect Tense

Voltooid tegenwoordige tijd Completed actions with present relevance
Person English Conjugation
ik I heb vergeven
jij/je you (informal) hebt vergeven
hij/zij/het he/she/it heeft vergeven
wij/we we hebben vergeven
jullie you all hebben vergeven
zij/ze they hebben vergeven

How to Conjugate "vergeven" in the Past Perfect Tense

Voltooid verleden tijd Actions completed before another past action
Person English Conjugation
ik I had vergeven
jij/je you (informal) had vergeven
hij/zij/het he/she/it had vergeven
wij/we we hadden vergeven
jullie you all hadden vergeven
zij/ze they hadden vergeven

How to Conjugate "vergeven" in the Future Tense

Onvoltooid tegenwoordige toekomende tijd Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
ik I zal vergeven
jij/je you (informal) zult vergeven
hij/zij/het he/she/it zal vergeven
wij/we we zullen vergeven
jullie you all zullen vergeven
zij/ze they zullen vergeven

How to Conjugate "vergeven" in the Conditional Tense

Onvoltooid verleden toekomende tijd Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
ik I zou vergeven
jij/je you (informal) zou vergeven
hij/zij/het he/she/it zou vergeven
wij/we we zouden vergeven
jullie you all zouden vergeven
zij/ze they zouden vergeven

Frequently Asked Questions About "vergeven"

Is "vergeven" regular or irregular in Dutch?
"Vergeven" is an irregular Dutch verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "vergeven" mean in English?
The Dutch verb "vergeven" means "to forgive" in English.
How do you conjugate "vergeven" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd): ik → vergeef, jij/je → vergeeft, hij/zij/het → vergeeft, wij/we → vergeven, jullie → vergeven, zij/ze → vergeven.
How many tenses does "vergeven" have in Dutch?
"Vergeven" is conjugated across 6 tenses in Dutch: Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future, Conditional.

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