See also: bestëmmen

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bestemmen. Equivalent to be- +‎ stemmen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈstɛmə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧stem‧men
  • Rhymes: -ɛmən

Verb

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bestemmen

  1. (transitive) to intend, destine

Inflection

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Conjugation of bestemmen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bestemmen
past singular bestemde
past participle bestemd
infinitive bestemmen
gerund bestemmen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bestem bestemde
2nd person sing. (jij) bestemt, bestem2 bestemde
2nd person sing. (u) bestemt bestemde
2nd person sing. (gij) bestemt bestemde
3rd person singular bestemt bestemde
plural bestemmen bestemden
subjunctive sing.1 bestemme bestemde
subjunctive plur.1 bestemmen bestemden
imperative sing. bestem
imperative plur.1 bestemt
participles bestemmend bestemd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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