bestellen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈstɛlə(n)/
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch bestellen. Equivalent to be- + stellen.

Verb

bestellen

  1. (transitive) to order, demand delivery
    Wil je koffie? Ik zal ons wat bestellen!
    Do you want coffee? I will order us some!
  2. (transitive) to deliver
    Die bakkerij bestelt nog aan huis.
    That bakery still delivers at home.
Inflection
Inflection of bestellen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bestellen
past singular bestelde
past participle besteld
infinitive bestellen
gerund bestellen n
verbal noun
present tense past tense
1st person singular bestel bestelde
2nd person sing. (jij) bestelt bestelde
2nd person sing. (u) bestelt bestelde
2nd person sing. (gij) bestelt bestelde
3rd person singular bestelt bestelde
plural bestellen bestelden
subjunctive sing.1 bestelle bestelde
subjunctive plur.1 bestellen bestelden
imperative sing. bestel
imperative plur.1 bestelt
participles bestellend besteld
1) Archaic.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Noun

bestellen

  1. Plural form of bestel

German

Etymology

be- + stellen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈʃtɛlən/, [bəˈʃtɛlən], [-ˈʃtɛl̩n]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧stel‧len

Verb

bestellen (third-person singular simple present bestellt, past tense bestellte, past participle bestellt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) To order to come, to summon
  2. (transitive or intransitive) To demand delivery, to order (e.g. food)
  3. (transitive or intransitive) To reserve (e.g. a table, hotel room)
  4. (transitive) To convey (a message, greetings)
  5. (transitive) To cultivate, till

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading


Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German bistellen; equivalent to be- + stellen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈʃtælən/

Verb

bestellen (third-person singular present bestellt, past participle bestallt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. to order

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive bestellen
participle bestallt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular bestellen
2nd singular bestells bestell
3rd singular bestellt
1st plural bestellen
2nd plural bestellt bestellt
3rd plural bestellen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Derived terms

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