belegeren
Dutch
Etymology
From be- + leger + -en. Related to English beleaguer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈleːɣərə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: be‧le‧ge‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːɣərən
Verb
belegeren
- (transitive) to besiege
Inflection
| Inflection of belegeren (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | belegeren | |||
| past singular | belegerde | |||
| past participle | belegerd | |||
| infinitive | belegeren | |||
| gerund | belegeren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | beleger | belegerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | belegert | belegerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | belegert | belegerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | belegert | belegerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | belegert | belegerde | ||
| plural | belegeren | belegerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | belegere | belegerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | belegeren | belegerden | ||
| imperative sing. | beleger | |||
| imperative plur.1 | belegert | |||
| participles | belegerend | belegerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- belegering
Descendants
- English: beleaguer (alternatively from Middle Low German)