bedragen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈdraːɣə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: be‧dra‧gen
- Rhymes: -aːɣən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch bedragen. Equivalent to be- + dragen.
Verb
bedragen
- (transitive) to amount to
- Dit bedraagt meer dan twee miljoen euro.
- This amounts to more than two million euros.
- De bouwkosten bedroegen € 125 miljoen.
- The building costs amounted to 125 million euros.
- (obsolete) to cover
- Synonym: bedekken
- (obsolete) to accuse
- Synonyms: aanklagen, beschuldigen, betichten
Inflection
| Inflection of bedragen (strong class 6, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bedragen | |||
| past singular | bedroeg | |||
| past participle | bedragen | |||
| infinitive | bedragen | |||
| gerund | bedragen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | bedraag | bedroeg | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | bedraagt | bedroeg | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | bedraagt | bedroeg | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | bedraagt | bedroegt | ||
| 3rd person singular | bedraagt | bedroeg | ||
| plural | bedragen | bedroegen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bedrage | bedroege | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | bedragen | bedroegen | ||
| imperative sing. | bedraag | |||
| imperative plur.1 | bedraagt | |||
| participles | bedragend | bedragen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Participle
bedragen
- past participle of bedragen
Inflection
| Inflection of bedragen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | bedragen | |||
| inflected | bedragen | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | bedragen | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | bedragen | ||
| n. sing. | bedragen | |||
| plural | bedragen | |||
| definite | bedragen | |||
| partitive | bedragens | |||
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
bedragen
- Plural form of bedrag
Anagrams
- gebarend