betrekken

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch betrecken. Equivalent to be- +‎ trekken.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈtrɛkə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧trek‧ken
• Rhymes: -ɛkən

Verb

betrekken

1. (transitive) to involve, to implicate
2. (transitive) to live, to settle in
3. (transitive) to obtain
4. (intransitive) to become cloudy

Inflection

Conjugation of betrekken (strong class 3, prefixed)
infinitive	betrekken
past singular	betrok
past participle	betrokken
infinitive	betrekken
gerund	betrekken n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	betrek	betrok
2nd person sing. (jij)	betrekt, betrek2	betrok
2nd person sing. (u)	betrekt	betrok
2nd person sing. (gij)	betrekt	betrokt
3rd person singular	betrekt	betrok
plural	betrekken	betrokken
subjunctive sing.1	betrekke	betrokke
subjunctive plur.1	betrekken	betrokken
imperative sing.	betrek
imperative plur.1	betrekt
participles	betrekkend	betrokken
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• betrekkelijk
• betrekking
• betrokkenheid