ging

singular past indicative of gaan

gaan

1. (intransitive) to go, to move from one place to another
2. (intransitive) to leave or depart, to move away
3. (intransitive) to lead (in a direction)
4. (intransitive) to proceed (well or poorly)
5. (auxiliary) Forms the future tense of a verb, similarly to English going to future tense
6. (auxiliary) to start to, begin to, to be going to
7. (copulative, informal) to experience, to take, to feel some way about something

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Sentences

Het ging het ene oor in en het andere oor uit .

It went in one ear and out the other.

Financieel ging het voor de wind .

Financially, it went for the wind.

Ik ging niet zo graag naar de kostschool .

I didn't really like going to boarding school.

De atheïst ging in discussie met zijn christelijke vrienden .

The atheist argued with his Christian friends.

De artiest wilde bekendmaken dat hij een nieuw album ging uitbrengen .

The artist wanted to announce that he was going to release a new album.

Vanaf toen ging alles bergaf .

From then on, everything went downhill.