bewassen
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From be- + wassen (“to wash”).
Verb edit
bewassen
- (transitive) to clean by washing
Inflection edit
| Inflection of bewassen (weak with strong past participle, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bewassen | |||
| past singular | bewaste | |||
| past participle | bewassen | |||
| infinitive | bewassen | |||
| gerund | bewassen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | bewas | bewaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | bewast | bewaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | bewast | bewaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | bewast | bewaste | ||
| 3rd person singular | bewast | bewaste | ||
| plural | bewassen | bewasten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bewasse | bewaste | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | bewassen | bewasten | ||
| imperative sing. | bewas | |||
| imperative plur.1 | bewast | |||
| participles | bewassend | bewassen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Dutch bewassen. Equivalent to be- + wassen (“to grow”).
Verb edit
bewassen
- (transitive, of plants) to grow upon, to cover with growths
Inflection edit
| Inflection of bewassen (strong class 7, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bewassen | |||
| past singular | bewies | |||
| past participle | bewassen | |||
| infinitive | bewassen | |||
| gerund | bewassen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | bewas | bewies | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | bewast | bewies | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | bewast | bewies | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | bewast | bewiest | ||
| 3rd person singular | bewast | bewies | ||
| plural | bewassen | bewiesen | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bewasse | bewiese | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | bewassen | bewiesen | ||
| imperative sing. | bewas | |||
| imperative plur.1 | bewast | |||
| participles | bewassend | bewassen | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 3 edit
From be- + wassen (“to rub with wax”) or was (“wax”) + be- -en.
Verb edit
bewassen
- (transitive) to cover with wax
Inflection edit
| Inflection of bewassen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bewassen | |||
| past singular | bewaste | |||
| past participle | bewast | |||
| infinitive | bewassen | |||
| gerund | bewassen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | bewas | bewaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | bewast | bewaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | bewast | bewaste | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | bewast | bewaste | ||
| 3rd person singular | bewast | bewaste | ||
| plural | bewassen | bewasten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bewasse | bewaste | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | bewassen | bewasten | ||
| imperative sing. | bewas | |||
| imperative plur.1 | bewast | |||
| participles | bewassend | bewast | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 4 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle edit
bewassen
- past participle of bewassen
Inflection edit
| Inflection of bewassen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | bewassen | |||
| inflected | bewassen | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | bewassen | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | bewassen | ||
| n. sing. | bewassen | |||
| plural | bewassen | |||
| definite | bewassen | |||
| partitive | bewassens | |||