aanbidden

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch aenbidden. Equivalent to aan- +‎ bidden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːmˈbɪdə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: aan‧bid‧den
  • Rhymes: -ɪdən

Verb

aanbidden

  1. (transitive) to worship
    Het gebedshuis laat geen katten toe om er de avondster te aanbidden.
    The house of worship doesn't allow any cats to worship the evening star there.
  2. (transitive, figurative) to adore

Inflection

Inflection of aanbidden (strong class 5, prefixed)
infinitive aanbidden
past singular aanbad
past participle aanbeden
infinitive aanbidden
gerund aanbidden n
present tense past tense
1st person singular aanbid aanbad
2nd person sing. (jij) aanbidt aanbad
2nd person sing. (u) aanbidt aanbad
2nd person sing. (gij) aanbidt aanbadt
3rd person singular aanbidt aanbad
plural aanbidden aanbaden
subjunctive sing.1 aanbidde aanbade
subjunctive plur.1 aanbidden aanbaden
imperative sing. aanbid
imperative plur.1 aanbidt
participles aanbiddend aanbeden
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: aanbid
  • Negerhollands: bed aan, bid an