No. 788 in Dutch
volgde
"Volgde" means "followed."
In a sentence
Hij volgde de instructies van de handleiding.
He followed the manual's instructions.
In this sentence, 'volgde' is the past tense singular form of the verb 'volgen', which means 'to follow'. It indicates that the subject adhered to specific guidelines or steps as provided.
Zij volgde een cursus over kunstgeschiedenis.
She attended a course on art history.
Here, 'volgde' is used to describe the act of participating in an educational activity, showing that the subject took part in a course or class.
Ik volgde hem naar de uitgang.
I followed him to the exit.
In this context, 'volgde' describes a physical act of following, where the subject trailed behind or went along with someone else.
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