betogen
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈtoːɣə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: be‧to‧gen
- Rhymes: -oːɣən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch betogen, from togen, from Old Dutch tōgen, from Proto-Germanic *ataugijaną, a derivation of *augijaną, from *augô (“eye”) (modern oog).
Verb
betogen
- (transitive) to demonstrate, to show
- (transitive) to (attempt to) produce evidence or proof
Inflection
| Inflection of betogen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | betogen | |||
| past singular | betoogde | |||
| past participle | betoogd | |||
| infinitive | betogen | |||
| gerund | betogen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | betoog | betoogde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | betoogt | betoogde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | betoogt | betoogde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | betoogt | betoogde | ||
| 3rd person singular | betoogt | betoogde | ||
| plural | betogen | betoogden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | betoge | betoogde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | betogen | betoogden | ||
| imperative sing. | betoog | |||
| imperative plur.1 | betoogt | |||
| participles | betogend | betoogd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
- betoging
- betoger
- betoog
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
betogen
- Plural form of betoog