beschikken
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch beschicken. Equivalent to be- + schikken.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈsxɪkə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: be‧schik‧ken
- Rhymes: -ɪkən
Verb
beschikken
- (transitive) to direct, have influence over, decide
- (intransitive) to have at one's disposal [with over]
Conjugation
| Conjugation of beschikken (weak, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | beschikken | |||
| past singular | beschikte | |||
| past participle | beschikt | |||
| infinitive | beschikken | |||
| gerund | beschikken n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | beschik | beschikte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | beschikt, beschik2 | beschikte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | beschikt | beschikte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | beschikt | beschikte | ||
| 3rd person singular | beschikt | beschikte | ||
| plural | beschikken | beschikten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | beschikke | beschikte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | beschikken | beschikten | ||
| imperative sing. | beschik | |||
| imperative plur.1 | beschikt | |||
| participles | beschikkend | beschikt | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: beskik