The Dutch verb "beslissen" means "to decide" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "beslissen" across all 6 tenses. New to Dutch verbs? Start with the Dutch verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "beslissen" in the Present Tense
Onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | beslis |
| jij/je | you (informal) | beslist |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | beslist |
| wij/we | we | beslissen |
| jullie | you all | beslissen |
| zij/ze | they | beslissen |
Hij beslist snel over de zaak.
He decides quickly about the case.
How to Conjugate "beslissen" in the Simple Past Tense
Onvoltooid verleden tijd Completed actions in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | besliste |
| jij/je | you (informal) | besliste |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | besliste |
| wij/we | we | beslisten |
| jullie | you all | beslisten |
| zij/ze | they | beslisten |
Hij besliste om niet mee te doen.
He decided not to participate.
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Voltooid tegenwoordige tijd Completed actions with present relevance| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | heb beslist |
| jij/je | you (informal) | hebt beslist |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | heeft beslist |
| wij/we | we | hebben beslist |
| jullie | you all | hebben beslist |
| zij/ze | they | hebben beslist |
Hij heeft anders beslist.
He has decided differently.
How to Conjugate "beslissen" in the Past Perfect Tense
Voltooid verleden tijd Actions completed before another past action| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | had beslist |
| jij/je | you (informal) | had beslist |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | had beslist |
| wij/we | we | hadden beslist |
| jullie | you all | hadden beslist |
| zij/ze | they | hadden beslist |
Hij had snel beslist.
He had decided quickly.
How to Conjugate "beslissen" in the Future Tense
Onvoltooid tegenwoordige toekomende tijd Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | zal beslissen |
| jij/je | you (informal) | zult beslissen |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | zal beslissen |
| wij/we | we | zullen beslissen |
| jullie | you all | zullen beslissen |
| zij/ze | they | zullen beslissen |
Hij zal snel beslissen.
He will decide quickly.
How to Conjugate "beslissen" in the Conditional Tense
Onvoltooid verleden toekomende tijd Hypothetical situations and polite requests| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | zou beslissen |
| jij/je | you (informal) | zou beslissen |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | zou beslissen |
| wij/we | we | zouden beslissen |
| jullie | you all | zouden beslissen |
| zij/ze | they | zouden beslissen |
Hij zou snel beslissen.
He would decide quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions About "beslissen"
Is "beslissen" regular or irregular in Dutch?
"Beslissen" is a regular Dutch verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "beslissen" mean in English?
The Dutch verb "beslissen" means "to decide" in English.
How do you conjugate "beslissen" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd): ik → beslis, jij/je → beslist, hij/zij/het → beslist, wij/we → beslissen, jullie → beslissen, zij/ze → beslissen.
How many tenses does "beslissen" have in Dutch?
"Beslissen" is conjugated across 6 tenses in Dutch: Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future, Conditional.
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