"bederven" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

IPA: /bəˈdɛrvə(n)/ Audio: Nl-bederven.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛrvən Etymology: From Middle Dutch bederven; see there for further etymology. Unrelated to derven, but related to verderven. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|bederven}} Middle Dutch bederven, {{m|nl|derven}} derven, {{m|nl|verderven}} verderven Head templates: {{nl-verb}} bederven Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-st|derf|dierf|dorven|derve|dierve|class=3+7|pref=be}} Forms: strong [table-tags], bederven [infinitive], bederven [gerund, neuter], bederf [first-person, present, singular], bedierf [first-person, past, singular], bederft [present, second-person, singular], bedierf [past, second-person, singular], bederft [formal, present, second-person, singular], bedierf [formal, past, second-person, singular], bederft [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], bederft [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], bedierft [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], bedierft [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], bederft [present, singular, third-person], bedierf [past, singular, third-person], bederven [plural, present], bedierven [past, plural], bederve [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], bedierve [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], bederven [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], bedierven [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], bederf [imperative, present, singular], bederft [archaic, imperative, plural, present], bedervend [participle, present], bedorven [participle, past]
  1. (ergative) to spoil, to go off, to go bad Tags: ergative
    Sense id: en-bederven-nl-verb-FM6wXEvA Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch prefixed verbs with be-, Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Middle Dutch terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 53 15 32 Disambiguation of Dutch prefixed verbs with be-: 44 29 27 Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 50 7 13 7 13 5 5 Disambiguation of Middle Dutch terms prefixed with be-: 40 12 11 11 11 8 8
  2. (transitive) to make worse Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-bederven-nl-verb-OLSWYR0U
  3. (transitive) to indulge, spoil Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-bederven-nl-verb-b32H4iJS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bederf, bederving

Verb [Middle Dutch]

Etymology: The prefix is be- and the second element is from Proto-West Germanic *derban. However, whether the word was formed in Old or Middle Dutch or was inherited from Proto-Germanic is unclear: while on the one hand, there are no affixless reflexes of *derbaną attested in Old or Middle Dutch, there are also no cognates of this specific prefixed formation in other Germanic languages. Perhaps an Early Medieval or Late Antique formation, from when a hypothetical Frankish or early Old Dutch reflex of *derbaną had not yet become obsolete. Initially this verb was strong; the meaning was 'to collapse, to destroy'. The causative, intransitive verb derived from *-darbjan- was weak and had the meaning 'to perish, to die'. The combination of meaning 'to work' and 'to perish' as in Old English deorfan is remarkable. Etymology templates: {{dercat|dum|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{af|dum|be-}} be-, {{der|dum|gmw-pro|*derban}} Proto-West Germanic *derban, {{der|dum|frk|-}} Frankish, {{der|dum|odt|-}} Old Dutch, {{m|gem-pro|*-darbjan-}} *-darbjan-, {{cog|ang|deorfan}} Old English deorfan Head templates: {{head|dum|verb|head=|head2=}} bederven, {{dum-verb}} bederven
  1. to ruin, to kill
    Sense id: en-bederven-dum-verb-m9Z0jWNt
  2. to damage, to destroy
    Sense id: en-bederven-dum-verb-aLreK4P8
  3. to perish
    Sense id: en-bederven-dum-verb-n2N49Faq
  4. to die
    Sense id: en-bederven-dum-verb-L2Mli9fq

Inflected forms

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        "present",
        "singular"
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        "participle",
        "present"
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        "past"
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  "hyphenation": [
    "be‧der‧ven"
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "to spoil, to go off, to go bad"
      ],
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        [
          "go bad",
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        "(ergative) to spoil, to go off, to go bad"
      ],
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        "ergative"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch transitive verbs"
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        "to make worse"
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        "Dutch transitive verbs"
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        [
          "spoil",
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      "ipa": "/bəˈdɛrvə(n)/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛrvən"
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  "word": "bederven"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle Dutch class 3 strong verbs",
    "Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle Dutch lemmas",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Frankish",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle Dutch terms prefixed with be-",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: bederven"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "li",
            "2": "bedèrve"
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          "name": "desc"
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      "name": "dercat"
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "frk",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Frankish",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dum",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "-"
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "*-darbjan-",
      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "deorfan"
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      "args": {},
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          "destroy",
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  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Nicoline van der Sijs"
  ],
  "word": "bederven"
}

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