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Conjugate trekken

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

trekken

— to pull
irregularauxiliary: hebbenparticiple: getrokken
 Presenttegenwoordige tijdSimple pastverleden tijdPerfectvoltooid tegenw. tijd
iktrektrokheb getrokken
jij / jetrekttrokhebt getrokken
hij / zij / hettrekttrokheeft getrokken
wij / wetrekkentrokkenhebben getrokken
jullietrekkentrokkenhebben getrokken
zij (mv)trekkentrokkenhebben getrokken

Imperative (gebiedende wijs): trek!

About this verb

What is the past tense of "trekken"?

The simple past of trekken is "trok" (singular) and "trokken" (plural). The past participle is "getrokken", used with the auxiliary hebben in the perfect tense.

Is "trekken" a regular or irregular Dutch verb?

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

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