Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌbəˈmeːtə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: be‧me‧ten
  • Rhymes: -eːtən

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch bemeten, from Old Dutch *bemetan, from Proto-West Germanic *bimetan. Equivalent to be- +‎ meten. Cognate with German bemessen and obsolete English bemete.

Verb

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bemeten

  1. (transitive) to measure, measure off
Conjugation
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Conjugation of bemeten (strong class 5, prefixed)
infinitive bemeten
past singular bemat
past participle bemeten
infinitive bemeten
gerund bemeten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bemeet bemat
2nd person sing. (jij) bemeet bemat
2nd person sing. (u) bemeet bemat
2nd person sing. (gij) bemeet bemat
3rd person singular bemeet bemat
plural bemeten bematen
subjunctive sing.1 bemete bemate
subjunctive plur.1 bemeten bematen
imperative sing. bemeet
imperative plur.1 bemeet
participles bemetend bemeten
1) Archaic.

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

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bemeten

  1. past participle of bemeten
Declension
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Declension of bemeten
uninflected bemeten
inflected bemeten
positive
predicative/adverbial bemeten
indefinite m./f. sing. bemeten
n. sing. bemeten
plural bemeten
definite bemeten
partitive bemetens