verdedigen

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === verdadigen (obsolete) verdeden (obsolete) verdedingen (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch verdegedingen. Cognate with German verteidigen. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌvərˈdeː.də.ɣə(n)/ Hyphenation: ver‧de‧di‧gen Rhymes: -eːdəɣən === Verb === verdedigen (transitive) to defend ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: verdedig