bezingen
Dutch
Etymology
From be- + zingen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈzɪ.ŋə(n)/
(file) - Hyphenation: be‧zin‧gen
- Rhymes: -ɪŋən
Verb
bezingen
- (transitive) to sing about a specific subject, to besing.
- 1994, Guus Meeuwis (lyrics and music), “Het is een nacht”:
- Het is een nacht die wordt bezongen in het mooiste lied
- It's a night that is sung of in the most beautiful song
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- (transitive, figuratively) to sing the praises of
Inflection
| Inflection of bezingen (strong class 3a, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bezingen | |||
| past singular | bezong | |||
| past participle | bezongen | |||
| infinitive | bezingen | |||
| gerund | bezingen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | bezing | bezong | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | bezingt | bezong | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | bezingt | bezong | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | bezingt | bezongt | ||
| 3rd person singular | bezingt | bezong | ||
| plural | bezingen | bezongen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bezinge | bezonge | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | bezingen | bezongen | ||
| imperative sing. | bezing | |||
| imperative plur.1 | bezingt | |||
| participles | bezingend | bezongen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||