beogen
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]beogen
- (transitive) to intend, aim, seek (have as a goal)
- Wij beogen met deze vragen dat te bereiken. ― We aim to achieve that with these questions.
- Daarmee werd beoogd een hervorming van het zorgstelsel te bewerkstelligen. ― The aim was to bring about a reform of the health care system.
- Het voorstel beoogt het huidige stelsel voor een nieuwe periode van drie jaar te verlengen. ― The proposal seeks to renew the existing scheme for a further period of three years.
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of beogen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | beogen | |||
| past singular | beoogde | |||
| past participle | beoogd | |||
| infinitive | beogen | |||
| gerund | beogen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | beoog | beoogde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | beoogt, beoog2 | beoogde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | beoogt | beoogde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | beoogt | beoogde | ||
| 3rd person singular | beoogt | beoogde | ||
| plural | beogen | beoogden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | beoge | beoogde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | beogen | beoogden | ||
| imperative sing. | beoog | |||
| imperative plur.1 | beoogt | |||
| participles | beogend | beoogd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||