bekladden
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Verb
bekladden
- (transitive) to deface, besmirch, besmear
- De expressionistische schilder bekladde het doek met wat verf. ― The expressionist painter besmeared the canvas with some paint.
- De muren van het politiegebouw zijn beklad met anarchistische leuzen. ― The walls of the police building are defaced with anarchist slogans.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of bekladden (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bekladden | |||
| past singular | bekladde | |||
| past participle | beklad | |||
| infinitive | bekladden | |||
| gerund | bekladden n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | beklad | bekladde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | bekladt, beklad2 | bekladde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | bekladt | bekladde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | bekladt | bekladde | ||
| 3rd person singular | bekladt | bekladde | ||
| plural | bekladden | bekladden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bekladde | bekladde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | bekladden | bekladden | ||
| imperative sing. | beklad | |||
| imperative plur.1 | bekladt | |||
| participles | bekladdend | beklad | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
- bekladder
- bekladding