bedelven

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bedelven. Equivalent to be- +‎ delven.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈdɛlvə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧del‧ven
• Rhymes: -ɛlvən

Verb

bedelven

1. (transitive) to bury, to cover with earth
2. (transitive, figurative) to overwhelm

Conjugation

Conjugation of bedelven (strong class 3b, prefixed)
infinitive	bedelven
past singular	bedolf
past participle	bedolven
infinitive	bedelven
gerund	bedelven n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	bedelf	bedolf
2nd person sing. (jij)	bedelft, bedelf2	bedolf
2nd person sing. (u)	bedelft	bedolf
2nd person sing. (gij)	bedelft	bedolft
3rd person singular	bedelft	bedolf
plural	bedelven	bedolven
subjunctive sing.1	bedelve	bedolve
subjunctive plur.1	bedelven	bedolven
imperative sing.	bedelf
imperative plur.1	bedelft
participles	bedelvend	bedolven
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• bedelving

Anagrams

• belevend, bevelend

Middle English

Verb

bedelven

1. Alternative form of bidelven