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Conjugate kopen

Every form of the Dutch verb kopen — present, past and perfect — with the participle and auxiliary.

kopen

— to buy
irregularauxiliary: hebbenparticiple: gekocht
 Presenttegenwoordige tijdSimple pastverleden tijdPerfectvoltooid tegenw. tijd
ikkoopkochtheb gekocht
jij / jekooptkochthebt gekocht
hij / zij / hetkooptkochtheeft gekocht
wij / wekopenkochtenhebben gekocht
julliekopenkochtenhebben gekocht
zij (mv)kopenkochtenhebben gekocht

Imperative (gebiedende wijs): koop!

About this verb

What is the past tense of "kopen"?

The simple past of kopen is "kocht" (singular) and "kochten" (plural). The past participle is "gekocht", used with the auxiliary hebben in the perfect tense.

Is "kopen" a regular or irregular Dutch verb?

kopen is an irregular (strong) verb — its past and participle change the vowel, so they are memorised.

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