beschutten

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch beschutten. Equivalent to be- + schutten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈsxʏtə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧schut‧ten
  • Rhymes: -ʏtən

Verb

beschutten

  1. (transitive) to protect, to provide cover, to shield [+ tegen (object) = against, from]
    De hoge bomen en de heg ertussen beschutten het huis tegen de gure wind.
    High trees and hedge between them protected the house from the chilling wind.

Inflection

Inflection of beschutten (weak, prefixed)
infinitive beschuten
past singular beschutte
past participle beschut
infinitive beschuten
gerund beschuten n
present tense past tense
1st person singular beschutbeschutte
2nd person sing. (jij) beschutbeschutte
2nd person sing. (u) beschutbeschutte
2nd person sing. (gij) beschutbeschutte
3rd person singular beschutbeschutte
plural beschutenbeschutten
subjunctive sing.1 beschutebeschutte
subjunctive plur.1 beschutenbeschutten
imperative sing. beschut
imperative plur.1 beschut
participles beschutendbeschut
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

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