bedwingen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bedwingen. Equivalent to be- +‎ dwingen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈdʋɪŋə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧dwin‧gen
• Rhymes: -ɪŋən

Verb

bedwingen

1. (transitive) to restrain

Inflection

Conjugation of bedwingen (strong class 3, prefixed)
infinitive	bedwingen
past singular	bedwong
past participle	bedwongen
infinitive	bedwingen
gerund	bedwingen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	bedwing	bedwong
2nd person sing. (jij)	bedwingt, bedwing2	bedwong
2nd person sing. (u)	bedwingt	bedwong
2nd person sing. (gij)	bedwingt	bedwongt
3rd person singular	bedwingt	bedwong
plural	bedwingen	bedwongen
subjunctive sing.1	bedwinge	bedwonge
subjunctive plur.1	bedwingen	bedwongen
imperative sing.	bedwing
imperative plur.1	bedwingt
participles	bedwingend	bedwongen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• bedwang
• bedwinging

Descendants

• Afrikaans: bedwing