beamenen

Dutch

Etymology

From be- + amenen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈaːmənə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: be‧ame‧nen

Verb

beamenen

  1. (transitive, literally) to say, reply 'amen' after an uttering, notably in prayer or liturgy (especially in a responsory)
    Het missaal geeft aan wat de kerkgangers moeten beamenen.
    The missal indicates what the churchgoers must say amen to.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to assent to a statement

Inflection

Inflection of beamenen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive beamenen
past singular beamende
past participle beamend
infinitive beamenen
gerund beamenen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular beamenbeamende
2nd person sing. (jij) beamentbeamende
2nd person sing. (u) beamentbeamende
2nd person sing. (gij) beamentbeamende
3rd person singular beamentbeamende
plural beamenenbeamenden
subjunctive sing.1 beamenebeamende
subjunctive plur.1 beamenenbeamenden
imperative sing. beamen
imperative plur.1 beament
participles beamenendbeamend
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • beamener
  • beamening
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