Unit One Dutch Rules Flashcards
“The” for Masculine and Feminine Nouns
de
“The” for single non-gendered nouns
Het
“The” for plural nouns
de
“The” for professions
de
“The” for Fruits, Vegetables, Trees, Plants, Names of Mountains and Rivers
de
“The” for most words ending in -ie, -ij, -heid, -teit, -schap, -tie, -sie, -aar, -eur, -er, and -or
de
“The” for written-out numbers and letters
de
“The” for most words ending in -je, -tje, -etje, -pje, or -mpje
het
“The” for words with two syllables and starting with be-, ge-, ver-, or ont-
het
“The” for verbs used as nouns
het
“The” for languages and names of metals
het
“The” for names of compass points
het
“The” for names of sports and games
het
“The” for words ending in -isme or -ment
het
I
ik
You (Singular) (Unstressed)
Je
You (Singular) (Stressed)
Jij
He/She/It (Unstressed)
Ze/Het
He/She/It (Stressed)
Hij/Zij
You (Formal)
U
We (Unstressed)
We
We (Stressed)
Wij
You (Plural)
Jullie
They (Unstressed)
Ze
They (Stressed)
Zij
Verb Conjugation for “Jij”
t
Verb Conjugation for “Hij/Zij/Het”
t
Verb Conjugation for “U”
t
Verb Conjugation for “Jullie/Wij/Zij”
en
To Have
Hebben
Can
Kunnen
May
Mogen
To Want
Willen
To Be
Zijn
Shall
Zullen
Morning
Morgen
Good Morning
Goedemorgen
Afternoon
Middag
Good Afternoon
Goedemiddag
Evening
Avond
Good Evening
Goedenavond
Night
Nacht
Day
Day
Good Night
Goedenacht
Good Day
Goedendag
“Not A”
Geen
Negative used if a noun is not followed by an article
Geen
Can always be translated to the English word no
Geen
___ comes after the object. If used to negate an adjective or adverb it comes directly before that word
niet
When changing a sentence to a question the verb should be at the ___ of the sentence
Beginning
If Je is used when asking a question remove the _ from the end of the verb
T
When adding s to the end of the a word to make it plural you must add an ____ unless the word ends in E
Apostrophe
When making comparisons ____ pronouns should be used
Stressed
In a question where the second person singular je/jij is directly after the verb, the verb does not get a _
T
he third person singular hij/zij/het always gets a _
T