begeven

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈɣeːvə(n)/ Hyphenation: be‧ge‧ven Rhymes: -eːvən === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch begeven. Equivalent to be- +‎ geven. ==== Verb ==== begeven (intransitive, with het as object) to give way, to collapse, to break down (reflexive) to go (somewhere), move towards ===== Conjugation ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Participle ==== begeven past participle of begeven ===== Declension ===== == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From be- +‎ geven. === Verb === begēven to abandon, to forsake to leave to stop, to cease to retreat (into a convent) ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: begeven Limburgish: begaeve === Further reading === “begheven (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “begeven”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN