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Nemen: Dutch verb forms

nemen nam genomen

to take, to take hold of, to grasp or grab

/ˈneːmə(n)/

Conjugation

PersonPresentPastPerfect
ikneemnamheb genomen
jij, uneemtnamhebt genomen
hij, zij, hetneemtnamheeft genomen
wij, jullie, zijnemennamenhebben genomen
  • Past participle: genomen, with hebben.

Meaning in English

  1. to take, to take hold of, to grasp or grab
  2. to take, to choose out of some options, to pick
  3. to take, to use a particular route or type of transport
  4. to take, to consume, to eat or drink
  5. to have sex with, to take, to fuck

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