bedecken

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German bedecken, from Old High German bidecken, bidekken, bithecken, from Proto-West Germanic *biþakkjan, equivalent to be- +‎ decken. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈdɛkən/ Hyphenation: be‧de‧cken === Verb === bedecken (weak, third-person singular present bedeckt, past tense bedeckte, past participle bedeckt, auxiliary haben) to cover (gamekeeping) to make mate ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Bedecken Bedecker Bedeckung === Further reading === “bedecken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “bedecken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “bedecken” in Duden online “bedecken” in OpenThesaurus.de == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch bithekken, from Proto-West Germanic *biþakkjan. Equivalent to be- +‎ decken. === Verb === bedecken to cover to hide, to conceal to keep secret ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: bedekken Limburgish: bedèkke === Further reading === “bedecken”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “bedecken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN