Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bestelen. Equivalent to be- +‎ stelen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈsteːlə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧ste‧len
  • Rhymes: -eːlən

Verb

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bestelen

  1. (transitive) to rob

Conjugation

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Conjugation of bestelen (strong class 4, prefixed)
infinitive bestelen
past singular bestal
past participle bestolen
infinitive bestelen
gerund bestelen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular besteel bestal
2nd person sing. (jij) besteelt, besteel2 bestal
2nd person sing. (u) besteelt bestal
2nd person sing. (gij) besteelt bestaalt
3rd person singular besteelt bestal
plural bestelen bestalen
subjunctive sing.1 bestele bestale
subjunctive plur.1 bestelen bestalen
imperative sing. besteel
imperative plur.1 besteelt
participles bestelend bestolen
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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