Gebeuren: Dutch verb forms
gebeuren gebeurde gebeurd
to happen
/ɣəˈbøːrə(n)/
As a verb: Conjugation
| Person | Present | Past | Perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| ik | gebeur | gebeurde | ben gebeurd |
| jij, u | gebeurt | gebeurde | bent gebeurd |
| hij, zij, het | gebeurt | gebeurde | is gebeurd |
| wij, jullie, zij | gebeuren | gebeurden | zijn gebeurd |
- Past participle: gebeurd, with zijn.
As a verb: Meaning in English
- to happen
As a noun: Forms
- Singular
- het gebeuren
Why het?
- Many nouns that start with ge-, be-, ver- or ont- take het, as long as they do not end in -ing, -heid, -te or -de.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
As a noun: Meaning in English
- something which is happening or which happened; event
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