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No. 8,229 in Dutch

gelogen

"Gelogen" means "lied" (past participle of "to lie").

In a sentence

  • Ik heb nooit tegen je gelogen.

    I have never lied to you.

    Here, 'gelogen' is the past participle of 'liegen', used in the present perfect tense to express the action of lying.

  • Ze zei dat hij had gelogen over zijn leeftijd.

    She said that he had lied about his age.

    Here, 'gelogen' is used as the past participle in the past perfect tense, indicating that the act of lying occurred further in the past.

  • Als hij heeft gelogen, zullen we de waarheid snel ontdekken.

    If he has lied, we will soon discover the truth.

    Here, 'gelogen' is the past participle in a conditional clause, expressing a potential action that might have occurred.

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