weten — to know
weten is the #71 most common word in Dutch, a verb. It means “to know” and is pronounced /ˈʋeːtə(n)/.
#71frequency rank
0.15%of everyday Dutch text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of weten
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| weten | infinitive | to know |
| weten | -ing form | knowing |
| weet | I · singular · present | I know |
| wist | I · singular · past | I knew |
| weet | you · singular · present | you know |
| wist | you · singular · past | you knew |
| weet | you · singular · present · polite | you know |
| wist | you · singular · past · polite | you knew |
| weet | he/she · singular · present | he/she knows |
| wist | he/she · singular · past | he/she knew |
| weten | plural · present | we/they know |
| wisten | plural · past | we/they knew |
| weet | singular · command | know! |
| wetend | -ing form | knowing |
| geweten | past participle | known |