beschermen

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch beschermen, from Old Dutch beskirmen, from Proto-Germanic *biskirmijaną. Equivalent to be- +‎ schermen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈsxɛrmə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: be‧scher‧men
  • Rhymes: -ɛrmən

Verb

beschermen

  1. (transitive) to protect

Inflection

Inflection of beschermen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive beschermen
past singular beschermde
past participle beschermd
infinitive beschermen
gerund beschermen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bescherm beschermde
2nd person sing. (jij) beschermt beschermde
2nd person sing. (u) beschermt beschermde
2nd person sing. (gij) beschermt beschermde
3rd person singular beschermt beschermde
plural beschermen beschermden
subjunctive sing.1 bescherme beschermde
subjunctive plur.1 beschermen beschermden
imperative sing. bescherm
imperative plur.1 beschermt
participles beschermend beschermd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: beskerm