Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Dutch word ZIJN

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Definitions of ZIJN

1. (transitive, copular) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
2. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect tense of the active voice of some verbs, together with a past participle.
   Note: The perfect tense of most other verbs is formed using hebben.
3. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect tense of the passive voice, together with a past participle.
   Note: The imperfect tense passive is formed using worden.
4. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses, together with aan het or, in archaic style, with a present participle.
5. (intransitive, impersonal) Used to indicate weather, temperature or some other general condition.
6. (transitive, copular, mathematics) to be, to equal, to total, to amount to; used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same.
7. (intransitive) to be, to exist
8. (intransitive) to go, to go on a trip and return

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