bemalen
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From be- + malen (“to grind”).
Verb edit
bemalen
- (transitive) to drain (a polder, or other piece of land or body of water) by means of mills or pump houses
Inflection edit
Inflection of bemalen (weak with strong past participle, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | bemalen | |||
past singular | bemaalde | |||
past participle | bemalen | |||
infinitive | bemalen | |||
gerund | bemalen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | bemaal | bemaalde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | bemaalt | bemaalde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | bemaalt | bemaalde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | bemaalt | bemaalde | ||
3rd person singular | bemaalt | bemaalde | ||
plural | bemalen | bemaalden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | bemale | bemaalde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | bemalen | bemaalden | ||
imperative sing. | bemaal | |||
imperative plur.1 | bemaalt | |||
participles | bemalend | bemalen | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From be- + malen (“to paint”).
Verb edit
bemalen
- (transitive, obsolete) to paint, apply paint to
Inflection edit
Inflection of bemalen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | bemalen | |||
past singular | bemaalde | |||
past participle | bemaald | |||
infinitive | bemalen | |||
gerund | bemalen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | bemaal | bemaalde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | bemaalt | bemaalde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | bemaalt | bemaalde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | bemaalt | bemaalde | ||
3rd person singular | bemaalt | bemaalde | ||
plural | bemalen | bemaalden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | bemale | bemaalde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | bemalen | bemaalden | ||
imperative sing. | bemaal | |||
imperative plur.1 | bemaalt | |||
participles | bemalend | bemaald | ||
1) Archaic. |
German edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
bemalen (weak, third-person singular present bemalt, past tense bemalte, past participle bemalt, auxiliary haben)
- to paint (to add paint to)
Conjugation edit
infinitive | bemalen | ||||
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present participle | bemalend | ||||
past participle | bemalt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich bemale | wir bemalen | i | ich bemale | wir bemalen |
du bemalst | ihr bemalt | du bemalest | ihr bemalet | ||
er bemalt | sie bemalen | er bemale | sie bemalen | ||
preterite | ich bemalte | wir bemalten | ii | ich bemalte1 | wir bemalten1 |
du bemaltest | ihr bemaltet | du bemaltest1 | ihr bemaltet1 | ||
er bemalte | sie bemalten | er bemalte1 | sie bemalten1 | ||
imperative | bemal (du) bemale (du) |
bemalt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.