beslissen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch beslissen. Equivalent to be- +‎ slissen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈslɪsə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧slis‧sen
• Rhymes: -ɪsən

Verb

beslissen

1. (transitive) to decide, to determine
2. (transitive) to decide, to make a definitive choice (between options)

Inflection

Conjugation of beslissen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive	beslissen
past singular	besliste
past participle	beslist
infinitive	beslissen
gerund	beslissen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	beslis	besliste
2nd person sing. (jij)	beslist, beslis2	besliste
2nd person sing. (u)	beslist	besliste
2nd person sing. (gij)	beslist	besliste
3rd person singular	beslist	besliste
plural	beslissen	beslisten
subjunctive sing.1	beslisse	besliste
subjunctive plur.1	beslissen	beslisten
imperative sing.	beslis
imperative plur.1	beslist
participles	beslissend	beslist
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Synonyms

• besluiten

Derived terms

• besliskunde
• beslissing