From Middle Dutch beschermen, from Old Dutch beskirmen, from Proto-Germanic *biskirmijaną. Equivalent to be- + schermen.
beschermen
Inflection of beschermen (weak, prefixed) | ||||
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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. |