Taalbot/faq/conjugation gij

CONJUGATION_GIJ_0: MESSAGE: | To conjugate verbs for the pronoun "gij", do the following: 1. Take the plural form of the verb. 2. Remove the -(e)n. 3. Apply spelling rules to retain the sound (double the vowel, turn z/v into s/f). 4. Add -t. This applies to all verbs in all tenses, regardless of the position of "gij" (both before or after the verb, unlike "jij").

Examples: - Gij zijt (jij bent) - Gij woudt (jij wou) - Gij laast (jij las) Fill in the blank: `Jij kon = gij ______` ANSWERS: 'kondt': CONJUGATION_GIJ_1 MATCH: Good job! NO_MATCH: Try again!

CONJUGATION_GIJ_1: MESSAGE: | Easy, isn't it? The one exception to this are weak (regular) past tenses: - Gij maakte - Gij pakte - Gij werkte

Otherwise, there are seriously **no** exceptions to this, including: - Inversion: gij zijt - zijt gij (**not**: \*zij gij) - Irregular past tenses: gij kwaamt (**not**: \*gij kwam) - Modal verbs: gij moogt (**not**: \*gij mag)

Enjoy your newly acquired enlightenment.

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