to be = zijn

TEGENWOORDIGE TIJD

Lange vorm afkorting

I am I’m

you are you’re

they are they’re

we are we’re

MAAR :

he (of 1 mannelijke persoon b.v. boy, John, father) is of - he’s

she (of 1 vrouwelijke persoon b.v. girl, Jilly, mother) is of - she’s

it (of 1 dier of 1 ding persoon b.v. cat, horse, table, tree) is of - it’s

VERLEDEN TIJD

I was

he was

she was

it was

MAAR :

you were

we were

they were