Synonym: bekend zijn met
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɛnə(n)/ |
| Hyphenation | ken·nen |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (ik) ken | (ik) kende |
| (jij) kent | (jij) kende |
| (hij) kent | (hij) kende |
| (wij) kennen | (wij) kenden |
| (jullie) kennen | (jullie) kenden |
| (gij) kent | (gij) kendet |
| (zij) kennen | (zij) kenden |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (dat ik) kenne | (dat ik) kende |
| (dat jij) kenne | (dat jij) kende |
| (dat hij) kenne | (dat hij) kende |
| (dat wij) kennen | (dat wij) kenden |
| (dat jullie) kennen | (dat jullie) kenden |
| (dat gij) kennet | (dat gij) kendet |
| (dat zij) kennen | (dat zij) kenden |
| Imperative mood | |
| Singular/Plural | Plural |
| ken | kent |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| kennend, kennende | (hebben) gekend |
| Afrikaans | ken |
|---|---|
| Albanian | di |
| Catalan | conèixer |
| Czech | znát |
| Danish | kende |
| English | be acquainted with; know |
| English (Old English) | gecnawan |
| Esperanto | koni |
| Faeroese | kenna |
| Finnish | tuntea |
| French | connaître |
| German | kennen |
| Icelandic | þekkja |
| Italian | conoscere |
| Jamaican Patois | nuo |
| Low German | kennen |
| Malay | kenal |
| Norwegian | kjenne |
| Papiamento | konosé |
| Polish | znać |
| Portuguese | conhecer; saber |
| Romanian | cunoaște; ști |
| Russian | знать |
| Saterland Frisian | kanne |
| Spanish | conocer |
| Sranan | sabi |
| Swahili | ‐jua |
| Swedish | känna |
| Turkish | tanımak |
| West Frisian | kenne |
| Yiddish | קענען |