Zitten: Dutch verb forms
zitten zat gezeten
to sit
/ˈzɪtə(n)/
Conjugation
| Person | Present | Past | Perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| ik | zit | zat | heb gezeten |
| jij, u | zit | zat | hebt gezeten |
| hij, zij, het | zit | zat | heeft gezeten |
| wij, jullie, zij | zitten | zaten | hebben gezeten |
- Past participle: gezeten, with hebben.
Meaning in English
- to sit
- to be, to be placed or located
- Forms a continuous aspect. Although it carries an implication of sitting, this is vague and is not strictly required or emphasized.
- to have a meeting, to consult, to sit down
- to be in prison
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