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Steken: Dutch verb forms

steken stak gestoken

to prick, sting

/ˈsteːkə(n)/

Conjugation

PersonPresentPastPerfect
iksteekstakheb gestoken
jij, usteektstakhebt gestoken
hij, zij, hetsteektstakheeft gestoken
wij, jullie, zijstekenstakenhebben gestoken
  • Past participle: gestoken, with hebben.

Meaning in English

  1. to prick, sting
  2. to sting, hurt
  3. to stab, thrust (with a sharp instrument such as a dagger)
  4. to insert, put in

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