nemen — to take
nemen is the #89 most common word in Dutch, a verb. It means “to take” and is pronounced /ˈneːmə(n)/.
#89frequency rank
0.11%of everyday Dutch text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of nemen
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| nemen | infinitive | to take |
| nemen | -ing form | taking |
| neem | I · singular · present | I take |
| nam | I · singular · past | I took |
| neemt | you · singular · present | you take |
| neem | you · singular · present | you take |
| nam | you · singular · past | you took |
| neemt | you · singular · present · polite | you take |
| nam | you · singular · past · polite | you took |
| neemt | he/she · singular · present | he/she takes |
| nam | he/she · singular · past | he/she took |
| nemen | plural · present | we/they take |
| namen | plural · past | we/they took |
| neem | singular · command | take! |
| nemend | -ing form | taking |
| genomen | past participle | taken |