beelden
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeːldə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: beel‧den
- Rhymes: -eːldən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch bēelden, from Old Dutch bilithen. Equivalent to beeld + -en.
Verb
beelden
- (obsolete) to shape, form
- (obsolete) to form an image in the mind, to picture, imagine
- (poetic) to give an impression of something
Conjugation
| Conjugation of beelden (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | beelden | |||
| past singular | beeldde | |||
| past participle | gebeeld | |||
| infinitive | beelden | |||
| gerund | beelden n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | beeld | beeldde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | beeldt, beeld2 | beeldde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | beeldt | beeldde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | beeldt | beeldde | ||
| 3rd person singular | beeldt | beeldde | ||
| plural | beelden | beeldden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | beelde | beeldde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | beelden | beeldden | ||
| imperative sing. | beeld | |||
| imperative plur.1 | beeldt | |||
| participles | beeldend | gebeeld | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
beelden
- plural of beeld
Anagrams
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch bilithen. Equivalent to bēelde + -en.
Verb
bēelden
Inflection
| infinitive | base form | bēelden | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| genitive | bēeldens | ||||||
| dative | bēeldene | ||||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||||
| present | past | present | past | ||||
| 1st person singular | bēelde | — | bēelde | — | |||
| 2nd person singular | bēelts, bēeldes | — | bēelts, bēeldes | — | |||
| 3rd person singular | bēelt, bēeldet | — | bēelde | — | |||
| 1st person plural | bēelden | — | bēelden | — | |||
| 2nd person plural | bēelt, bēeldet | — | bēelt, bēeldet | — | |||
| 3rd person plural | bēelden | — | bēelden | — | |||
| imperative | |||||||
| singular | bēelt, bēelde | ||||||
| plural | bēelt, bēeldet | ||||||
| present | past | ||||||
| participle | bēeldende | — | |||||
Derived terms
- bēeldere
- bēelderie
- bēeldinge
- gebēelden
- herbēelden
- ontbēelden
- verbēelden
- wēderbēelden
Descendants
- Dutch: beelden
- Limburgish: beildje
Further reading
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “beelden”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English
Etymology 1
Verb
beelden
- alternative form of belden
Etymology 2
Verb
beelden
- alternative form of bylden