Learn Dutch · A2

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Irregular Past Tense

Grammar: Irregular Verbs in the Simple Past.

Many common Dutch verbs are irregular in the imperfect: their stems change unpredictably.

Ik ging gisteren naar de markt.: I went to the market yesterday.
Zij kwamen te laat door het slechte weer.: They arrived late because of the bad weather.
Hij zag de bliksem vanuit het raam.: He saw the lightning from the window.
Wij deden de ramen dicht vanwege de storm.: We closed the windows because of the storm.

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