bedammen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bedammen. Equivalent to be- +‎ dammen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈdɑ.mə(n)/
• Hyphenation: be‧dam‧men
• Rhymes: -ɑmən

Verb

bedammen

1. (transitive, archaic) to dam, to confine or protect with dams (in relation to bodies of water and parts of land)

Conjugation

Conjugation of bedammen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive	bedammen
past singular	bedamde
past participle	bedamd
infinitive	bedammen
gerund	bedammen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	bedam	bedamde
2nd person sing. (jij)	bedamt, bedam2	bedamde
2nd person sing. (u)	bedamt	bedamde
2nd person sing. (gij)	bedamt	bedamde
3rd person singular	bedamt	bedamde
plural	bedammen	bedamden
subjunctive sing.1	bedamme	bedamde
subjunctive plur.1	bedammen	bedamden
imperative sing.	bedam
imperative plur.1	bedamt
participles	bedammend	bedamd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• bedamming