Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch becoren, from Old Dutch *bikoron, from Proto-West Germanic *bikoʀōn, from *bi- +‎ *koʀōn.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈkoːrə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧ko‧ren
  • Rhymes: -oːrən

Verb

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bekoren

  1. (transitive) to charm
  2. (transitive) to captivate

Inflection

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Conjugation of bekoren (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bekoren
past singular bekoorde
past participle bekoord
infinitive bekoren
gerund bekoren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bekoor bekoorde
2nd person sing. (jij) bekoort, bekoor2 bekoorde
2nd person sing. (u) bekoort bekoorde
2nd person sing. (gij) bekoort bekoorde
3rd person singular bekoort bekoorde
plural bekoren bekoorden
subjunctive sing.1 bekore bekoorde
subjunctive plur.1 bekoren bekoorden
imperative sing. bekoor
imperative plur.1 bekoort
participles bekorend bekoord
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Sranan Tongo: kori

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