benemen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch benemen, from Old Dutch *bineman (“to take away”), from Proto-Germanic *binemaną (“to take”), equivalent to be- +‎ nemen. Cognate with Old Saxon biniman (“to take away”), Old Frisian binima (“to take away”), German benehmen (“to take away”), English benim. More at benim.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bə.ˈneː.mə(n)/

Verb

benemen

1. To take away; snatch
2. To purloin; rob; steal, filch, swipe

Conjugation

Conjugation of benemen (strong class 4, prefixed)

infinitive	benemen
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	beneem	benam
2nd person singular	beneemt	benam
2nd person sing. (gij)	beneemt	benaamt
3rd person singular	beneemt	benam
plural	benemen	benamen
subjunctive sing.1	beneme	bename
subjunctive plur.1	benemen	benamen
imperative sing.	beneem
imperative plur.1	beneemt
participles	benemend	(hebben) benomen
1)Archaic.

Related terms

• nemen