bedwelmen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch bedwelmen, from dwelme (wooziness, fool) +‎ be- -en. No exact cognates are found, but related to Old English fordwielman, Gothic 𐌳𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌼𐍉𐌽 (dwalmōn).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bəˈdʋɛlmə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧dwel‧men
  • Rhymes: -ɛlmən

Verb[edit]

bedwelmen

  1. (transitive) to stun, to intoxicate, to daze

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of bedwelmen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bedwelmen
past singular bedwelmde
past participle bedwelmd
infinitive bedwelmen
gerund bedwelmen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bedwelm bedwelmde
2nd person sing. (jij) bedwelmt bedwelmde
2nd person sing. (u) bedwelmt bedwelmde
2nd person sing. (gij) bedwelmt bedwelmde
3rd person singular bedwelmt bedwelmde
plural bedwelmen bedwelmden
subjunctive sing.1 bedwelme bedwelmde
subjunctive plur.1 bedwelmen bedwelmden
imperative sing. bedwelm
imperative plur.1 bedwelmt
participles bedwelmend bedwelmd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: bedwelm