bekogelen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈkoːɣələ(n)/
  • Hyphenation: be‧ko‧ge‧len

Etymology 1

From be- +‎ kogelen.

Verb

bekogelen

  1. (transitive) to pelt, to bombard, to launch (e.g. shoot or throw) a hail of projectiles at a target
    Synonym: bombarderen
  2. (transitive) to besiege, to systematically attack or taunt by any (e.g. verbal) means
    Synonym: belagen
Conjugation
Conjugation of bekogelen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bekogelen
past singular bekogelde
past participle bekogeld
infinitive bekogelen
gerund bekogelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bekogel bekogelde
2nd person sing. (jij) bekogelt, bekogel2 bekogelde
2nd person sing. (u) bekogelt bekogelde
2nd person sing. (gij) bekogelt bekogelde
3rd person singular bekogelt bekogelde
plural bekogelen bekogelden
subjunctive sing.1 bekogele bekogelde
subjunctive plur.1 bekogelen bekogelden
imperative sing. bekogel
imperative plur.1 bekogelt
participles bekogelend bekogeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Derived terms
  • bekogelaar
  • bekogeling
  • neerkogelen

Etymology 2

A rare alternative form of begoochelen, perhaps parallel to bekokkelen.

Verb

bekogelen

  1. (transitive, rare) to delude, play tricks on someone
Conjugation
Conjugation of bekogelen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive bekogelen
past singular bekogelde
past participle bekogeld
infinitive bekogelen
gerund bekogelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular bekogel bekogelde
2nd person sing. (jij) bekogelt, bekogel2 bekogelde
2nd person sing. (u) bekogelt bekogelde
2nd person sing. (gij) bekogelt bekogelde
3rd person singular bekogelt bekogelde
plural bekogelen bekogelden
subjunctive sing.1 bekogele bekogelde
subjunctive plur.1 bekogelen bekogelden
imperative sing. bekogel
imperative plur.1 bekogelt
participles bekogelend bekogeld
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.