bekopen
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch becôpen. Equivalent to be- + kopen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈkoːpə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: be‧ko‧pen
- Rhymes: -oːpən
Verb
bekopen
- (transitive) to pay for (to suffer punishment for)
- Synonym: betalen
- (transitive, now only in the passive) to swindle, to hustle
Conjugation
| Conjugation of bekopen (weak with past in -cht, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bekopen | |||
| past singular | bekocht | |||
| past participle | bekocht | |||
| infinitive | bekopen | |||
| gerund | bekopen n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | bekoop | bekocht | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | bekoopt, bekoop2 | bekocht | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | bekoopt | bekocht | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | bekoopt | bekocht | ||
| 3rd person singular | bekoopt | bekocht | ||
| plural | bekopen | bekochten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bekope | bekochte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | bekopen | bekochten | ||
| imperative sing. | bekoop | |||
| imperative plur.1 | bekoopt | |||
| participles | bekopend | bekocht | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Descendants
- Negerhollands: koow