Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From leger +‎ be- -en. Related to English beleaguer.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /bəˈleːɣərə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧le‧ge‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːɣərən

Verb edit

belegeren

  1. (transitive) to besiege

Inflection edit

Inflection of belegeren (weak, prefixed)
infinitive belegeren
past singular belegerde
past participle belegerd
infinitive belegeren
gerund belegeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular beleger belegerde
2nd person sing. (jij) belegert belegerde
2nd person sing. (u) belegert belegerde
2nd person sing. (gij) belegert belegerde
3rd person singular belegert belegerde
plural belegeren belegerden
subjunctive sing.1 belegere belegerde
subjunctive plur.1 belegeren belegerden
imperative sing. beleger
imperative plur.1 belegert
participles belegerend belegerd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: beleaguer (alternatively from Middle Low German)