"bef" meaning in Dutch

See bef in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bɛf/ Forms: beffen [plural], befje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛf Etymology: From Middle Dutch beffe (“cap, collar”), from Old French biffe. Further origin uncertain. Compare German Beffchen. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|beffe||cap, collar}} Middle Dutch beffe (“cap, collar”), {{der|nl|fro|biffe}} Old French biffe, {{cog|de|Beffchen}} German Beffchen Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} bef f (plural beffen, diminutive befje n)
  1. (archaic) collar Tags: archaic, feminine
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-noun-ikaFSSbl
  2. an ornamental pair of bands worn hanging over the chest, notably as part of formal dress by magistrates, professors and certain Catholic and Protestant clergy Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-noun-yQBhUE1w Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 0 15 6 1 0 14 30 30 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 18 5 2 1 8 30 30 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 16 6 1 0 8 32 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
  3. by analogy, any of certain other similar objects Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-noun-G68mYhrF
  4. a patch on the throat or chest of a different color on cats or dogs Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-noun-xWNJQntb
  5. (slang) the vulva Tags: feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-noun-RvBO5nXM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: beffen, beffendracht, befgajes, befkraag, beflijster, gebeft, priesterbef
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /bɛf/ Forms: beffen [plural], befje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛf Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} bef f (plural beffen, diminutive befje n)
  1. a nickname for an unspecified small Dutch coin Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-noun-iCY5aPqF Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 0 15 6 1 0 14 30 30 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /bɛf/
Rhymes: -ɛf Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} bef
  1. inflection of beffen:
    first-person singular present indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: beffen
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-verb-AzHQ7Qqw Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 0 15 6 1 0 14 30 30 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 18 5 2 1 8 30 30 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 16 6 1 0 8 32 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
  2. inflection of beffen:
    (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular Form of: beffen
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-verb-Hu4vnjVk Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 0 15 6 1 0 14 30 30 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 18 5 2 1 8 30 30 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 16 6 1 0 8 32 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
  3. inflection of beffen:
    imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: beffen
    Sense id: en-bef-nl-verb-cdwPueOE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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