bewassen

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbəˈʋɑ.sə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: be‧was‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɑsən

Etymology 1

From be- +‎ wassen (to wash).

Verb

bewassen

  1. (transitive) to clean by washing
Conjugation
Conjugation of bewassen (weak with strong past participle, prefixed)
infinitive bewassen
past singular bewaste
past participle bewassen
infinitive bewassen
gerund bewassen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bewas bewaste
2nd person sing. (jij) bewast, bewas2 bewaste
2nd person sing. (u) bewast bewaste
2nd person sing. (gij) bewast bewaste
3rd person singular bewast bewaste
plural bewassen bewasten
subjunctive sing.1 bewasse bewaste
subjunctive plur.1 bewassen bewasten
imperative sing. bewas
imperative plur.1 bewast
participles bewassend bewassen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch bewassen. Equivalent to be- +‎ wassen (to grow).

Verb

bewassen

  1. (transitive, of plants) to grow upon, to cover with growths
Conjugation
Conjugation of bewassen (strong class 7, prefixed)
infinitive bewassen
past singular bewies
past participle bewassen
infinitive bewassen
gerund bewassen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bewas bewies
2nd person sing. (jij) bewast, bewas2 bewies
2nd person sing. (u) bewast bewies
2nd person sing. (gij) bewast bewiest
3rd person singular bewast bewies
plural bewassen bewiesen
subjunctive sing.1 bewasse bewiese
subjunctive plur.1 bewassen bewiesen
imperative sing. bewas
imperative plur.1 bewast
participles bewassend bewassen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 3

From be- +‎ wassen (to rub with wax) or was (wax) +‎ be- -en.

Verb

bewassen

  1. (transitive) to cover with wax
Conjugation
Conjugation of bewassen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bewassen
past singular bewaste
past participle bewast
infinitive bewassen
gerund bewassen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bewas bewaste
2nd person sing. (jij) bewast, bewas2 bewaste
2nd person sing. (u) bewast bewaste
2nd person sing. (gij) bewast bewaste
3rd person singular bewast bewaste
plural bewassen bewasten
subjunctive sing.1 bewasse bewaste
subjunctive plur.1 bewassen bewasten
imperative sing. bewas
imperative plur.1 bewast
participles bewassend bewast
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

bewassen

  1. past participle of bewassen
Declension
Declension of bewassen
uninflected bewassen
inflected bewassen
positive
predicative/adverbial bewassen
indefinite m./f. sing. bewassen
n. sing. bewassen
plural bewassen
definite bewassen
partitive bewassens