bedotten

• bedodden (Brabant)

A merger of two earlier verbs:

• bedodden (“deceive”), from Middle Dutch dodden, from Proto-West Germanic *dudiʀōn or *dudirōn, frequentative form derived from Proto-Germanic *dud- (“to move, be moved”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (“to move, advance, move away, pass away”).
• bedotten (“confuse”), from Middle Dutch dotten, dutten.

• IPA^(key): /bəˈdɔtə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧dot‧ten
• Rhymes: -ɔtən

bedotten

1. (transitive) to mislead, to trick
2. (transitive) to cheat, to scam

• afzetten
• foppen
• misleiden

• bedotter
• bedotting

• Petjo: bedotten