bedenken
Dutch (Brabantic)
/bəˈdɛŋkə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to bethink
- (transitive) to think of, to make up
- (reflexive) to reconsider, to change one's mind
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch bedenken inherited from Old Dutch *bithenkan inherited from Proto-Germanic *biþankijaną prefix from Dutch, Flemish denken (think, thinking).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
denken
Gloss
think, thinking
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
思, 考
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bethink English
- bethinking English
- think English
- umbethink English
- unbethink English
- bedenken German
- denken German
- aandenken Dutch, Flemish
- achterdenken Dutch, Flemish
- bedenkbaar Dutch, Flemish
- bedenkelijk Dutch, Flemish
- bedenker Dutch, Flemish
- bedenking Dutch, Flemish
- denkbaar Dutch, Flemish
- denken Dutch, Flemish
- denker Dutch, Flemish
- denkpiste Dutch, Flemish
- denkraam Dutch, Flemish
- denkrimpel Dutch, Flemish
- denktank Dutch, Flemish
- doordenken Dutch, Flemish
- gedenken Dutch, Flemish
- herdenken Dutch, Flemish
- indenken Dutch, Flemish
- kruispuntdenken Dutch, Flemish
- marktdenken Dutch, Flemish
- meedenken Dutch, Flemish
- nadenken Dutch, Flemish
- overdenken Dutch, Flemish
- toedenken Dutch, Flemish
- uitdenken Dutch, Flemish
- verdenken Dutch, Flemish
- vrijdenker Dutch, Flemish
- wensdenken Dutch, Flemish
- *biþankijaną Proto-Germanic
- beþencan Old English
- beþenċan Old English
- bethenken Middle English
- bedenken Middle Dutch
- denken Middle Dutch
- pidenken Old High German
- bedenken Middle High German
- 𐌱𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *bithenkan Old Dutch
- bithanka Old Frisian
- denki Sranan Tongo