bedelven

Dutch

Etymology

From be- + delven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈdɛlvə(n)/
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Verb

bedelven

  1. (transitive) to bury, overwhelm

Inflection

Inflection of bedelven (strong class 3, prefixed)
infinitive bedelven
past singular bedolf
past participle bedolven
infinitive bedelven
gerund bedelven n
verbal noun
present tense past tense
1st person singular bedelfbedolf
2nd person sing. (jij) bedelftbedolf
2nd person sing. (u) bedelftbedolf
2nd person sing. (gij) bedelftbedolft
3rd person singular bedelftbedolf
plural bedelvenbedolven
subjunctive sing.1 bedelvebedolve
subjunctive plur.1 bedelvenbedolven
imperative sing. bedelf
imperative plur.1 bedelft
participles bedelvendbedolven
1) Archaic.

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English bedelfan (to dig around, bury); see be-, delve. Cognate with Dutch bedelven (to bury, overwhelm).

Verb

bedelven (third-person singular simple present bedelveth, present participle bedelvende, simple past and past participle bedelved)

  1. to dig around or about; bury; cover up
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