beweren
Dutch
Etymology
A merger of two verbs:
- Middle Dutch beweren, an eastern variant of bewaren (“to prove”), from waer (“true”) (modern waar).
- Middle Dutch beweren, a variant of bewaren (“to uphold, to stand one's ground”) (modern bewaren).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈʋeːrə(n)/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: be‧we‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːrən
Inflection
| Inflection of beweren (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | beweren | |||
| past singular | beweerde | |||
| past participle | beweerd | |||
| infinitive | beweren | |||
| gerund | beweren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | beweer | beweerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | beweert | beweerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | beweert | beweerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | beweert | beweerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | beweert | beweerde | ||
| plural | beweren | beweerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bewere | beweerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | beweren | beweerden | ||
| imperative sing. | beweer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | beweert | |||
| participles | bewerend | beweerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
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