bespringen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch bespringen. Equivalent to be- + springen.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbespringen
- (transitive) to jump or pounce on
Conjugation
editConjugation of bespringen (strong class 3a, prefixed) | ||||
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infinitive | bespringen | |||
past singular | besprong | |||
past participle | besprongen | |||
infinitive | bespringen | |||
gerund | bespringen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | bespring | besprong | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | bespringt, bespring2 | besprong | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | bespringt | besprong | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | bespringt | besprongt | ||
3rd person singular | bespringt | besprong | ||
plural | bespringen | besprongen | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | bespringe | bespronge | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | bespringen | besprongen | ||
imperative sing. | bespring | |||
imperative plur.1 | bespringt | |||
participles | bespringend | besprongen | ||
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. |
Derived terms
editGerman
editEtymology
editBy surface analysis, be- + springen.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbespringen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present bespringt, past tense besprang, past participle besprungen, past subjunctive bespränge, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive, usually of animals) Synonym of begatten; to cover
Conjugation
editinfinitive | bespringen | ||||
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present participle | bespringend | ||||
past participle | besprungen | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich bespringe | wir bespringen | i | ich bespringe | wir bespringen |
du bespringst | ihr bespringt | du bespringest | ihr bespringet | ||
er bespringt | sie bespringen | er bespringe | sie bespringen | ||
preterite | ich besprang | wir besprangen | ii | ich bespränge1 | wir besprängen1 |
du besprangst | ihr besprangt | du besprängest1 du besprängst1 |
ihr bespränget1 ihr besprängt1 | ||
er besprang | sie besprangen | er bespränge1 | sie besprängen1 | ||
imperative | bespring (du) bespringe (du) |
bespringt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Further reading
edit- “bespringen” in Duden online
- “bespringen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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