besteden

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch besteden, bestaden. Equivalent to be- +‎ steden.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bəˈsteːdə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧ste‧den
  • Rhymes: -eːdən

Verb

besteden

  1. (transitive) to spend
    Besteed je veel geld aan kleren?
    Do you spend much money on clothes?
  2. (transitive, obsolete) to match for a job

Inflection
Inflection of besteden (weak, prefixed)
infinitive besteden
past singular besteedde
past participle besteed
infinitive besteden
gerund besteden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular besteedbesteedde
2nd person sing. (jij) besteedtbesteedde
2nd person sing. (u) besteedtbesteedde
2nd person sing. (gij) besteedtbesteedde
3rd person singular besteedtbesteedde
plural bestedenbesteedden
subjunctive sing.1 bestedebesteedde
subjunctive plur.1 bestedenbesteedden
imperative sing. besteed
imperative plur.1 besteedt
participles bestedendbesteed
1) Archaic.

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