betogen

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈtoːɣə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧to‧gen
• Rhymes: -oːɣən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch betogen, from togen, from Old Dutch tōgen, from Proto-Germanic *ataugijaną, a derivation of *augijaną, from *augô (“eye”) (modern oog).

Verb

betogen

1. (transitive) to demonstrate, to show
2. (transitive) to (attempt to) produce evidence or proof

Inflection

Conjugation of betogen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive	betogen
past singular	betoogde
past participle	betoogd
infinitive	betogen
gerund	betogen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	betoog	betoogde
2nd person sing. (jij)	betoogt, betoog2	betoogde
2nd person sing. (u)	betoogt	betoogde
2nd person sing. (gij)	betoogt	betoogde
3rd person singular	betoogt	betoogde
plural	betogen	betoogden
subjunctive sing.1	betoge	betoogde
subjunctive plur.1	betogen	betoogden
imperative sing.	betoog
imperative plur.1	betoogt
participles	betogend	betoogd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

• betoger
• betoging
• betoog
• betoogtrant

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

betogen

1. plural of betoog