beluiken

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch belûken, from Old Dutch bilūkan, from Proto-West Germanic *bilūkan (to enclose, lock in), equivalent to be- +‎ luiken (to close, to shut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbəˈlœy̯.kə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧lui‧ken
  • Rhymes: -œy̯kən

Verb

beluiken

  1. (transitive, archaic) to close, shut, lock
  2. (transitive, archaic) to cover, hide

Conjugation

Conjugation of beluiken (strong class 2b, prefixed)
infinitive beluiken
past singular belook
past participle beloken
infinitive beluiken
gerund beluiken n
present tense past tense
1st person singular beluik belook
2nd person sing. (jij) beluikt, beluik2 belook
2nd person sing. (u) beluikt belook
2nd person sing. (gij) beluikt belookt
3rd person singular beluikt belook
plural beluiken beloken
subjunctive sing.1 beluike beloke
subjunctive plur.1 beluiken beloken
imperative sing. beluik
imperative plur.1 beluikt
participles beluikend beloken
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

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