lijdende vorm

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De lijdende vorm maakt u met een vorm van to be + voltooid deelwoord

simple present

Bedrijvend: Many people admire her violin playing.

Lijdend: Her violin playing is greatly admired.

present continuous (de -ingvorm)

Bedrijvend: They are discussing the possibility of a merger.

Lijdend: The possibility of a merger is being discussed.

simple past

Bedrijvend: Someone stole my watch.

Lijdend: My watch was stolen.

past continuous tense (de -ingvorm in het verleden)

Bedrijvend: Customers were inundating the company with inquiries.

Lijdend: The company was being inundated with inquiries.

present perfect

Bedrijvend: They have abandoned the plan.

Lijdend: The plan has been abandoned.

past perfect

Bedrijvend: We had not foreseen this development.

Lijdend: This development had not been foreseen.

future tense

Bedrijvend: We will judge the candidates on their merits.

Lijdend: The candidates will be judged on their merits.

future perfect tense

Bedrijvend: We will have processed all the applications by Friday.

Lijdend: All the applications will have been processed by Friday.