besluipen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch beslupen. Equivalent to be- +‎ sluipen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈslœy̯pə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧slui‧pen
  • Rhymes: -œy̯pən

Verb

besluipen

  1. (transitive) to sneak up on, stalk, to approach using stealth
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to bother constantly, to harass

Conjugation

Conjugation of besluipen (strong class 2b, prefixed)
infinitive besluipen
past singular besloop
past participle beslopen
infinitive besluipen
gerund besluipen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular besluip besloop
2nd person sing. (jij) besluipt, besluip2 besloop
2nd person sing. (u) besluipt besloop
2nd person sing. (gij) besluipt besloopt
3rd person singular besluipt besloop
plural besluipen beslopen
subjunctive sing.1 besluipe beslope
subjunctive plur.1 besluipen beslopen
imperative sing. besluip
imperative plur.1 besluipt
participles besluipend beslopen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

  • besluiping
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